Dr. Michael A. Novak, M.D. has been recognized by his peers as among the Best Doctors in America and he has been featured in Cleveland Magazine as one of America's Top Doctors in ophthalmology.
His principal areas of interest include retinal and vitreous surgery and the treatment of diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal tears and detachments. Dr. Novak also participates in ongoing research studies as a principal investigator and investigator.
Dr. Michael A. Novak, M.D. has been recognized by his peers as among the Best Doctors in America and he has been featured in Cleveland Magazine as one of America's Top Doctors in ophthalmology.
His principal areas of interest include retinal and vitreous surgery and the treatment of diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal tears and detachments. Dr. Novak also participates in ongoing research studies as a principal investigator and investigator.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Retina Associates of Cleveland through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Always professional and engaged.
(2 days ago)
Jan-2026
Did not get my eye issue solved
(3 days ago)
Jan-2026
The entire experience was excellent from the moment I walked in to the time I left. Everyone was friendly, professional, and proficient. Thank you so much.
(3 days ago)
Jan-2026
He functioned quite well under the unusual number of pts.
(3 days ago)
Jan-2026
Dr Novak is thorough, honest and gets straight to the point. I like that.
(5 days ago)
Jan-2026
Exceptional care, laser focus, clear explanations, and measured good news to boot! Thank you!—RGJ
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Great doctor. Also friendly and caring.
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Very good
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
He’s very nice and explains everything and tries to keep me calm because he knows I’m very nervous and give me extra Novacaine to calm me down. I like him.
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Scratched my cornea with the clamp. Too large.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
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Mentor Office
9485 Mentor Avenue Suite 110, East Entrance Mentor, OH 44060
Middleburg Heights Office
15299 Bagley Road Suite 200 Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
Youngstown Office
5390 Belmont Avenue Youngstown, OH 44505
Dr. Novak received his BA and MD degrees from Case Western Reserve University. He completed his ophthalmology and retinal training at the Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
Dr. Michael A. Novak, M.D. has been recognized by his peers as among the Best Doctors in America and he has been featured in Cleveland Magazine as one of America's Top Doctors in ophthalmology.
His principal areas of interest include retinal and vitreous surgery and the treatment of diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal tears and detachments. Dr. Novak also participates in ongoing research studies as a principal investigator and investigator.
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Always professional and engaged.
Did not get my eye issue solved
The entire experience was excellent from the moment I walked in to the time I left. Everyone was friendly, professional, and proficient. Thank you so much.
He functioned quite well under the unusual number of pts.
Dr Novak is thorough, honest and gets straight to the point. I like that.
Exceptional care, laser focus, clear explanations, and measured good news to boot! Thank you!—RGJ
Great doctor. Also friendly and caring.
Very good
He’s very nice and explains everything and tries to keep me calm because he knows I’m very nervous and give me extra Novacaine to calm me down. I like him.
Scratched my cornea with the clamp. Too large.