Winfield S. Butsch
Elite in Obesity

Dr. Winfield S. Butsch

Bariatric Medicine
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
9500 Euclid Avenue, 
Cleveland, OH 
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Elite in Obesity
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
9500 Euclid Avenue, 
Cleveland, OH 
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Overview

Winfield Butsch is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Butsch is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastric Bypass.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 44 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Obesity.

Residency
State University of New York
Specialties
Bariatric Medicine
Licenses
Obesity Medicine in OH
Fellowships
University of Alabama
Hospital Affiliations
Cleveland Clinic
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195
Call: 216-444-2200
Other Locations
Twinsburg Family Health and Surgery Center
8701 Darrow Road, Twinsburg, OH 44087
Call: 330-888-4000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide Once Weekly Versus Placebo After an Intensive Lifestyle Program in Participants Without Type 2 Diabetes Who Have Obesity or Are Overweight With Weight-Related Comorbidities: A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial (SURMOUNT-3)
Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide Once Weekly Versus Placebo After an Intensive Lifestyle Program in Participants Without Type 2 Diabetes Who Have Obesity or Are Overweight With Weight-Related Comorbidities: A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial (SURMOUNT-3)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 16, 2024
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Drug: Tirzepatide
Study Phase: Phase 3

46 Total Publications

Reply to GM Tinsley et al.; DB Ibsen et al.; and EJ Dhurandhar et al.
Reply to GM Tinsley et al.; DB Ibsen et al.; and EJ Dhurandhar et al.
Journal: The American journal of clinical nutrition
Published: September 05, 2025
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    • Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
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    • Gastric Bypass
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