Kevin Malone, MD
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Specialty: Orthopedic Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Elbow Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
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Primary Location: 730 Som Center Rd (9 mi.)
Other Locations - Languages Spoken: English
Office Locations
UH Mayfield Health Center (9 mi.)
730 Som Center Rd
Ste 130
Mayfield, OH 44143
216-844-7200
UH Suburban Health Center (5 mi.)
1611 S Green Rd
Ste 27
South Euclid, OH 44121
216-291-2495
UH Ahuja Risman Pavilion (5 mi.)
1000 Auburn Dr
Ste 210
Beachwood, OH 44122
216-844-7200
UH Beachwood Medical Center (6 mi.)
25501 Chagrin Blvd
Ste 200
Beachwood, OH 44122
216-844-7200
Biography: Kevin Malone, MD
Expertise
Titles
- Chief, Hand Surgery, UH Cleveland Medical Center
- Associate Professor, CWRU School of Medicine
- Amy and Michael Southard Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospitals
Certifications & Memberships
- Hand Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Education
Fellowship | Hand and Microvascular Surgery
Hand and Microvascular Surgery - Harborview Medical Center (2006 - 2007)
Residency | Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery - Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak (2001 - 2006)
Medical Education
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (2001)
Undergraduate
University Of Notre Dame (1995)
About
Kevin Malone, MD, is the chief of hand and upper extremity surgery at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and an associate professor of orthopedic surgery at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
Dr. Malone is originally from Cleveland. He earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Notre Dame in 1995 and his medical degree at the University of Cincinnati in 2001. He completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at William Beaumont Hospital in 2006 followed by a Hand and Microvascular Surgery Fellowship at the University of Washington / Harborview Medical Center in 2007. Dr. Malone has been in practice in Northeast Ohio since 2007 and joined the faculty at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Department of Orthopedic Surgery in 2015.
Dr. Malone is on the consulting medical staff for the Cleveland Browns, and is an investigator on a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) funded project to develop an advanced sensory neuroprosthesis for upper extremity amputees. He is actively involved as committee member with The American Society for Surgery of the Hand and AO North America, an international organization focused on the education of surgical principles and techniques.
Dr. Malone’s clinical interests include acquired/degenerative conditions of the elbow, wrist and hand as well as the management traumatic and post-traumatic conditions of the upper extremities.
Outside of work, Dr. Malone enjoys spending time with his family and enjoying the seasonal recreational offerings of Northeast Ohio such as golfing and skiing.
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Provider is excellent and patient. He's just very busy with patients.
Dr. Malone has treated me before, knows the problems with my hand and takes care of It . He Is a very relaxed, friendly doctor which makes the needed visits and treatment very comfortable.
Dr. Malone and his staff are great!
This was a routine set of injections for arthritis pain. I don't have questions. Dr. Malone is thorough in checking up on my pain levels in between injections and their impact on my day-to-day activities.
Prompt attention by Dr Malone. Clear and precise explanations of care options.
Doctor Kevin Malone is a very good Doctor and very knowledgeable about my condition and worries. Very pleasant person and I would highly recommend him to anyone that has problems with their hands.
Very professional.
Dr Malone is a very nice doctor that listens to me, and does not rush the visit.
Excellent 5 Star
Dr. Malone is a caring individual! He listens to concerns and pain issues!
He is very caring and thorough.
It was good!!!
Dr Malone is the best!!! His staff is very warm and respectful.
Dr. Malone and his staff have always been helpful and timely. I asked for a referral for another issue and he immediately gave me the information. I was not ready to schedule an appointment.
He's the best
Very professional at a great location
Dr Malone has taken care of me before for a different need, he's the BEST
Dr. Malone is excellent! He is very knowledgeable about my condition (arthritis of thumbs) and treatment. He usually has a resident with him and educates & communicates with me and the resident about treatment.
I'm trusting Dr. Malone to fix my thumb/wrist. He seems highly competent and honest.
At the moment Dr. Malone is probably my favorite doctor in care and interaction. I so appreciate his attitude towards me and my needs.
Dr Malone was awesome and fixed both of my problems quickly.
Wonderful office. I arrived quite a bit early, and the reception staff and nurse got me right in anyway, and the doctor saw me right away. I had a very helpful visit, clear explanations, I decided to do a brief procedure and he did it immediately.
All was well
Dr. Malone is both an excellent listener and communicator.
Dr. Malone is very pleasant and shows concern for any issues I may have
I adore Dr. Malone! He is the consummate professional, and I have recommended him to several family members and friends. I appreciate his caring, "bedside manner" and expertise. Also, I appreciate his thoroughly explaining what is needed in medical terminology and welcome the residents he has accompany him during the appointment.
The Doctor was exceptionally kind... Extremely knowledgeable.... Took time to ask me my concerns, was up to date on my medical history an created a plan to help me.... He is a great example of how all Doctors should treat patients, and is a true asset for University Hospitals.
It was a good visit, Dr. Malone is such a wonderful person.
Dr Malone was a I Excellent communicator and his solution to my problem resolved it quickly.
Very good
Great thanks ***
I would highly recommend Dr. Malloy /I was taking care of a few minutes before my appointment was due and had excellent attention from everyone. He is one of the best doctors. I highly recommend him.
Dr. Malone is an excellent physician. He listens and provides helpful information regarding your health concerns.
UH is always a great experience.
*** Overall, great experience. ***
Dr. Kevin Malone is the best. He is always on time, pleasant, explains procedure very well and you never feel rushed. Office manager pleasant too.
Dr. Malone is terrific.
My experience was great
Dr. Malone is excellent. Always knowledgeable, friendly and considerate.
Dr. Malone and his staff took good care of me.
Thx. All was great
Dr Malone was caring, knowledgeable and efficient. I'm so grateful I saw him!
Dr. Malone and the PA were excellent with care they provided. He was very attentive, answered my concerns, and the injection to the injured area, worked a couple days later. I've had no other problems with the condition.
Every doctor should be as warm and caring as Dr. Malone. He listened to me and took immediate action to ease the problem on my first visit. Dr. Malone is the second provider I have seen for my arthritis.
The entire office has always kind and friendly , especially the reception desk*** and Dr Malone are wonderful doctors that have helped my many orthopedic issueshighly recommended to friends and family
Dr.Malone was very reassuring and took his time and explained everything to me.
I had a choice in choosing this specialist as a result of a referral. I did make a great choice!
Dr Kevin Malone is a superb upper extremity surgeon and a great and compassionate physician.
Excellent
This was my first visit with Dr. Malone. He was great. He answered my questions, explained my condition and treatment that he recommended. I was totally satisfied with him!
Dr Malone is an excellent physician I would recommend to anyonr
Dr. Malone was one of the best doctor's that I have encountered. He spent time with me, explained my condition in detail and honestly discussed my treatment options. He did not make me feel like he had to rush to the next appointment. The entire office was wonderful.
Excellent care
Physician resident nurse. All were excellent. I will recommend Dr. Malone and his staff to everyone who needs elbow Care
Best provider-Dr Malone provides excellent care, describes what he's doing and why, makes sure all my questions are answered, and respects my opinions.
Top notch physician
Very nice visit. I was taken back in under 10 minutes and did not have to wait long until the resident came in who was very thorough and kind. Dr. Malone came in a few minutes later. I was in and out of the appointments in under 30 minutes.
Dr. Malone has issued two tests he wants me to go through. It's my responsibility to make those appointments. I will do so soon. I will certainly recommend his practice if anyone I know needs a hand surgeon.
My RA doctor wanted me to see this particular doctor for my hand problems and I am very happy with the care and concern he gave to me. I can see why my RA Dr. Magrey wanted me to see him. Excellent doctor!
Dr. Malone was excellent. He explained my condition to me and assisted me with getting the braces needed. I trust him with the care of my medical condition.
I came to get a second opinion from Dr Malone. I liked him so much that I canceled surgery with a provider at the ***. Dr. Malone will do my surgery.
Wonderful doctor. An asset to the UH staff! Took his time and explained everything in detail! Would highly recommend!
Great doctor and very easy to talk to. Very pleasant demeanor, intern was also a great man.
Dr Malone made me feel assured of knowledge and skills as a hand surgeon for CTS. Explained everything that would be done.
Very knowledgeable about my needs.
I was at the doctor's office less than 15 minutes. He looked at my thumb and explained what was wrong. Explained what treatment was needed, gave me the injection treatment. Gave me directions for care of my thumb. Answered all my questions and sent me on my way
I was impressed with the care I received from Dr. Malone. He is a very caring and knowledgeable physician.
I'm very, very pleased with the care the doctor gave me. I highly recommend him and extremely happy he is treating me for my condition.
Dr. Malone and his Assistant were wonderful. They were both helpful funny, which helped me relax A LOT. They work well together at making a kid of scarey situation easy to get through.
Excellent experience with an exceptionally knowledgeable and caring doctor
Outstanding. I completely trust my ortho care to Kevin Malone.
Dr. Malone and his staff provided the highest level of care possible; pleasant, prompt, respectful, professional. ***
Dr Malone was very professional, thorough, friendly and explained everything well, and answered all my questions.
Dr. Malone is excellent. Professional, knowledgeable and friendly.
Excellent in every way
Dr Malone is an excellent doctor. Recommend him very highly
Dr. Malone is terrific.
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