About
Kurtis C. Dornan, MD, is a board-certified family physician with over 20 years of clinical experience in Westlake, Ohio. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry from Case Western University and his Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Toledo College of Medicine. He completed both his internship and residency in Family Medicine at Summa Health System in Akron, Ohio. The American Board of Family Medicine certifies him in his specialty.
Dr. Dornan views medicine as a partnership between physician and patient. He takes time to listen to each patient's unique goals and concerns, and he works to build a judgment-free environment where patients feel heard and respected. His clinical focus spans preventive care, longevity, and chronic disease management. He holds hospital affiliations with Cleveland Clinic Avon and St. Johns Westshore University Hospitals. Outside the office, Dr. Dornan enjoys time with family, board games, Legos, and his Christian faith.
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Who is Dr. Dornan right for?
Dr. Dornan is a strong fit for adults seeking a long-term primary care relationship built on trust. Patients who want time to discuss health goals, not just symptoms, tend to thrive under his approach. He works well with patients focused on prevention and longevity, not only managing existing conditions. Those who value direct access to their physician, including after-hours contact, will find his model well suited to their needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Dornan provides full-scope family medicine, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and general primary care. He focuses on helping patients address existing illnesses while also emphasizing prevention and long-term well-being. His comprehensive approach covers conditions like hypertension, high cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes, among others.
Yes, Dr. Dornan holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. He has practiced clinical family medicine for over 20 years.
Dr. Dornan earned his medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine. He completed his internship and Family Medicine residency at Summa Health System in Akron, Ohio. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry from Case Western University.
Dr. Dornan treats patient care as a partnership. He takes time to listen to each patient's goals and concerns without rushing appointments. He aims to create a judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, respected, and supported. His focus extends beyond illness to include prevention, longevity, and overall well-being.
Yes, Dr. Dornan actively advocates on his patients' behalf when specialist care is needed. His smaller panel gives him time to communicate directly with specialists and help coordinate care on each patient's behalf.
Yes, members can reach Dr. Dornan by phone after hours and on weekends for urgent concerns. This direct access is a core feature of his MDVIP-affiliated practice.
Dr. Dornan holds affiliations with Cleveland Clinic Avon and St. Johns Westshore University Hospitals. These affiliations support continuity of care when patients need hospital-based services.
Dr. Dornan offers comprehensive advanced health screenings and diagnostic tests through his MDVIP-affiliated practice. These go well beyond standard preventive screenings and form the foundation of the annual MDVIP Wellness Program included in the membership.
Doctor profile last updated June 8, 2026