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Cole Budinsky, MD

Cole Budinsky, MD

  • Specialty: Sports Medicine (Family Practice)
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  • Primary Location: 26127 Lorain Rd Ste 200B (17 mi.)
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  • Languages Spoken: English

Office Locations

UH North Olmsted Health Center (17 mi.)

26127 Lorain Rd
Ste 200B
North Olmsted, OH 44070

440-329-2800

UH Sheffield Health Center (25 mi.)

5001 Transportation Dr
Ste 101
Sheffield Village, OH 44054
440-329-2800

UH Amherst Health Center (34 mi.)

917 N Lake St
Ste 100
Amherst, OH 44001
440-329-2800

University Hospitals (35 mi.)

319 W Lorain St
Oberlin, OH 44074
440-329-2800

Biography: Cole Budinsky, MD

Expertise

  • Adult Musculoskeletal Conditions
  • Diagnostic Ultrasound Guided Procedures
  • General Orthopedics
  • Interventional Ultrasound Guided Procedures
  • Non-Operative Orthopedics
  • Pediatric Musculoskeletal Conditions
  • Primary Care
  • Sports Medicine
  • Treatment of Active Individuals

Certifications & Memberships

  • Sports Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
  • Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine

Education

Fellowship | Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine - Nationwide Children's Hospital (2018 - 2019)

Residency | Family Medicine
Family Medicine - Excela Latrobe Hospital (2015 - 2018)

Internship | General Surgery
General Surgery - Miami Valley Hospital (2013 - 2014)

Medical Education
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine (2013)

Undergraduate
Wright State University (2008)

About

Cole Budinsky, MD, specializes in primary care sports medicine, and is board certified by the American Academy of Family Physicians with a Certificate of Added Qualification in Primary Care Sports Medicine.

An active member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, Dr. Budinsky completed his primary care sports medicine fellowship at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Prior to fellowship, he completed a residency in Family Medicine in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, with Excela Health. He earned his MD from the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine after receiving his Bachelor of Science in Biology with a concentration in Exercise Science from Wright State University, in Dayton, Ohio.

Dr. Budinsky’s clinical interests include ultrasound guided injections/procedures to diagnose and treat chronic joint or tendon pain and injuries, and non-operative treatment of fractures. A college baseball player with a special interest in treating pediatric and adolescent student-athletes, he enjoys covering the sidelines for team sports and other large events. Dr. Budinsky welcomes new patients of all ages and abilities to help get them back to the court, field, workplace or wherever their favorite hobbies and activities take them.

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Patient Experience Reviews

4.8 out of 5
- based on 362 Ratings
(5)
4/1/2026

I think Dr. Budinsky is.a capable and caring Doctor. He works to continue helping with my health problem. It is reassuring that he cares about your future healthcare.

(5)
4/1/2026

Best care

(5)
4/1/2026

Very professional & knowledgeable. So helpful with my *** issue. ***

(5)
4/1/2026

The provider and staff were excellent! Very good communication and coordination (especially working with my insurance wants and requirements which caused delays and plan shifting for imaging). I have been going to this office for over a year and am very impressed with all they do to make me feel comfortable while also helping work around my insurance in the background and their efforts don't go unnoticed. Highly recommend!

(5)
4/1/2026

Dr. Budinsky was very thorough and kind. He explained all my options.

(5)
4/1/2026

Very satisfied with *** and Dr Budinsky. Very professional and kind and informative. I have no concerns regarding the care I received. Recently moved and trying to get a new medical team together. I had a problem with my hip and found ***when researching and he was great. Had a problem with my shoulder and *** referred me to Dr Budinsky for the necessary treatment. So satisfied with their Practice and all involved. A new very enjoyable experience. A++

(5)
4/1/2026

Dr Budinski was very nice friendly took his time answered all questions credit to the clinic

(5)
4/1/2026

Dr. Budinsky always listens to my opinion and is very willing to work with me on any concerns I have.

(5)
4/1/2026

There was a slight back up with other appts in the morning that caused the delay. I totally understand this can happen!! Dr B followed up with colleagues to ensure his prognosis was correct. He then called me back personally to explain my results in detail. Very impressed and happy to have him as my dr!

(5)
3/1/2026

Everyone was very kind and helpful.

(5)
3/1/2026

Great experience and all the staff and Dr. Are very kind, and I trust them fully!

(5)
3/1/2026

Love Dr Budinsky! He is really good at listening and providing options and then lets you make the decisions.

(5)
3/1/2026

Everything was taken care of in a professional manner and in reasonable time.

(5)
3/1/2026

Cole is simply amazing.

(5)
3/1/2026

Kind, knowledgeable and swift

(5)
3/1/2026

Pleasant surprise that UH had an urgent care for immediate orthopedic concerns.

(5)
3/1/2026

Very good team well trained

(5)
3/1/2026

Provider did an excellent job explaining everything to me . Very personable and upbeat.

(5)
3/1/2026

The doctor is excellent. Not at all condescending, respectful, knowledgeable and allows the patient to be part of the decision. Couldn't ask for better care.

(5)
3/1/2026

Had a very good visit, doc knew what he was talking about.

(5)
2/1/2026

Dr. Budinsky is friendly and approachable. He listens well. He explains what he is doing and why. He is an asset to the orthopedic team.

(5)
2/1/2026

All was excellent as always. Staff and Doctor very thorough, professional and personable. Makes you feel comfortable, recognizes you on sight, and explains everything thoroughly. Wouldn't go anywhere else for my orthopedic needs! Highly recommend!

(5)
2/1/2026

Doctor was caring, knowledgeable, professional, and very articulate in his discussion of the foot issues. Spent sufficient time with us to ensure we understood the situation, as well as treatment options, future steps, and the need for follow-up appointments. Superb communication skills, with demonstrated interest and care to secure the best possible outcome.

(5)
2/1/2026

Excellent care was provided and I was pleasantly surprised at how quickly I was taken care of.

(5)
1/2/2026

I really like Dr. Budinsky. This was my first visit with him for treatment of my sciatica and I found him to be friendly and approachable. He explained what he was doing exceptionally well and had great bedside manner. He answered all my questions thoroughly. I was 100% satisfied with this appointment.

(5)
1/2/2026

Great experience!

(5)
1/2/2026

Excellent doctor and staff

(5)
1/2/2026

Very good experience!

(5)
1/2/2026

Great service

(5)
1/2/2026

Everyone that works here is exceptional in my opinion.Doctors and staff alike

(5)
12/1/2025

The whole office staff is very nice and friendly. The doctor is likeable, and he seems interested in what I have to say as a patient.

(5)
12/1/2025

Dr. Budinsky is very knowledgeable, patient and caring! You should be glad you have him as a doctor at UH!

(5)
12/1/2025

The care provider was understanding and.very professional.

(5)
12/1/2025

Excellent

(5)
12/1/2025

Outstanding doctor!

(5)
11/1/2025

Everything was good

(5)
11/1/2025

Great experience. Fast, courteous, and even fun as the staff was happy and kidded me (appropriately) Doctors at UH look at me when I'm speaking and are fully engaged in the moment.

(5)
11/1/2025

Really liked this place!

(5)
11/1/2025

Very good experience as usual.

(5)
11/1/2025

I am free of pain because Dr Badinski knew exactly where the cortisone shot was needed.

(5)
10/1/2025

Dr. Budinsky does a great job and seems to care about me as a patient.

(5)
10/1/2025

Excellent care and treatment. I was completely satisfied.

(5)
10/1/2025

I trust my Medical Team at University Hospitals .Dr Budinsky does an excellent job. We discuss options and usually pursue a conservative approach.

(5)
10/1/2025

*** Dr. Cole was very professional and kind and informative. ***

(5)
10/1/2025

Great experience at the walk in clinic

(5)
9/2/2025

Excellent experience

(5)
9/2/2025

Always great staff and experience!

(5)
9/2/2025

Nice facilityProfessional staff.

(5)
9/2/2025

Even though I waited, they did tell me it would be a wait because the doctor was busy. The doctor did not rush with me. He was kind and thorough.

(5)
9/2/2025

The doctor and staff is always welcoming and efficient. This is a great practice in all ways

(5)
8/1/2025

This was a walk in orthopedic facility. Knee injury needed looked at. So understandable the wait time to be longer. Care was excellent. Assessed and provided treatment plus contact number for specialist after MRI appointment was scheduled. Great care!!

(5)
8/1/2025

Everyone was very nice and explained everything well. Made my follow up appointment same day

(5)
8/1/2025

Love Dr Budinsky. Listens and explains things well. Presents options so I can make an informed decision for my care.

(5)
8/1/2025

My first visit and I thought he was great.

(5)
8/1/2025

Very good

(5)
8/1/2025

Dr Budinsky is the best Orthopedic!

(5)
8/1/2025

Good

(5)
8/1/2025

Excellent staff from checking in and seeing the doctor, I really appreciate a walk in service--I would refer and have anyone to this urgent care

(5)
8/1/2025

GOOD -- IN ER

(5)
8/1/2025

Everyone involved took good care.

(5)
8/1/2025

This was a walk in orthopedic clinic. I did not have or need an appointment for knee pain. I saw the doctor who was on duty that day. He was excellent.

(5)
7/1/2025

The Care provider was excellent ***

(5)
7/1/2025

The provider made me feel that someone cared and concerned regarding my health issue. Very courteous and kind, which is very much appreciated

(5)
7/1/2025

45 minute wait in the exam room

(5)
7/1/2025

I had a great experience!

(5)
7/1/2025

Dr. Budinsky and his team always keep me informed and do an excellent job.

(5)
6/1/2025

I had excellent care.

(5)
6/1/2025

Dr. Budinsky and his staff were efficient and friendly.

(5)
6/1/2025

The entire experience was fantastic. They are just a great group of professionals.