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Dr. Alan Robert Gurd, MD

Pediatrics, Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting new patients
61 years of experience
Cleveland Clinic Vascular Surgery 9500 Euclid Ave Ste F30, Cleveland, OH 44195
(216) 444-2147

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Brief Intro

Alan Gurd, MD, FRCS, was born in Ireland where he was educated at the Methodist College in Belfast. In 1958, he entered Queen's University of Belfast's Medical School where he graduated in 1964. After becoming a doctor he then trained as a general surgeon, receiving his FRCS in Edinburgh in 1967. At that time, he began orthopaedic training in Belfast followed by a fellowship in pediatric orthopaedic surgery at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada. Concurrently he received a MCh for a thesis on 'Fat Embolism' in 1969. After 2 years on the Staff of Belfast's teaching hospital, the Royal Victoria Hospital, he and his family immigrated to the United States in 1976 where he became Head of Pediatric Orthopaedics at Cleveland Clinic, where his wife is also employed as a Pediatrician. Apart from work, and family, Dr. Gurd spends time in Ethiopia and Haiti teaching and operating. His professional interest is managing children with orthopaedic problems, especially disadvantaged

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Queens Univ Belfast School Of Med Dentistry And Biomedical Sciences - 1964

Languages Spoken

Spanish
English

Location & Hours

Cleveland Clinic
9500 Euclid Ave Ste F30, Cleveland, OH 44195
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Orthopedic Surgery
Surgery
Pediatrics

Cancer 32
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 41
Orthopedics 69
Neurology & Neurosurgery 47
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 66
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 71
Diabetes & Endocrinology 23
Children's Hospital 12
Urology 62
Psychiatry 59
Geriatrics 56
Rehabilitation 45
Obsterics & Gynecology 9
Ophthalmology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 5
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 19
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 29