Richard Garwood DO

Dr. Richard Garwood, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician at the Cleveland Clinic with extensive experience in comprehensive primary care, preventive medicine, and chronic disease management. Known for his thoughtful and patient-centered approach, Dr. Garwood is dedicated to building long-term relationships with patients and helping individuals and families achieve lifelong wellness through personalized care.

Dr. Garwood earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Ohio and completed his residency training in Family Practice at Fairview Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic for many years, providing compassionate and evidence-based care to patients across all stages of life.

Practicing at Cleveland Clinic’s Solon Family Health Center in Solon, Ohio, Dr. Garwood specializes in preventive care, hypertension, diabetes management, cardiovascular risk reduction, routine wellness examinations, and the treatment of acute and chronic medical conditions. Patients consistently recognize his attentive communication style, professionalism, and commitment to ensuring they feel informed and supported in their healthcare decisions.

Board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Garwood emphasizes preventive health strategies, continuity of care, and collaborative decision-making to help patients maintain long-term health and quality of life. His clinical philosophy centers on compassionate care, patient education, and individualized treatment planning tailored to each patient’s unique needs and goals.