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About Me

Conditions I specialize in
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • General Surgery

Dr. Tymitz is an experienced general and bariatric surgeon with TriHealth Weight Management and is part of Group Health and the TriHealth Surgical Institute. Dr. Tymitz received his medical degree from the University ofToledo and completed his surgical residency at Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati. He received specialized training in weight-loss surgery at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, as a clinical fellow in minimally invasive,robotic and bariatric surgery. Dr. Tymitz is board certified in general surgery. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, and the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.

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Locations I practice at

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    TriHealth Surgical Institute - Comprehensive Hernia Center - TriHealth Fitness & Health Pavilion
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    TriHealth Surgical Institute - Weight Management - Good Samaritan Campus
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    TriHealth Surgical Institute - Weight Management - TriHealth Fitness & Health Pavilion
  • Education

    • Good Samaritian Hospital | Residency, 2010
      Medical Doctor
    • Good Samaritian Hospital | Internship, 2006
      Medical Doctor
    • University of Toledo - Health Sciences Campus | Medical School, 2005
      Medical Doctor

    Certifications

    • American Board of Surgery | Other, 2011

    Ratings and Reviews

    The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
    4.8 / 5 (334 ratings, 3 comments)
    Comments from patients
    • 5 / 5
      Dr Tymitz listened to my concerns, reviewed x Rays, explained the planned surgery and postoperative plan of care. Gave me sufficient time to ask questions.
      Reviewed May 29, 2024
    • 5 / 5
      Understood my concern.
      Reviewed May 29, 2024
    • 5 / 5
      Dr. Tymitz was very thorough and provided a range of options as well as potential problems and subsequent solutions.
      Reviewed May 19, 2024
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