Thomas Garofalo
Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

Dr. Thomas Garofalo

Colorectal Surgery
Cleveland Clinic
Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium
6770 Mayfield Road, 
Mayfield Hts, OH 
On Staff At
38 Years of Experience
Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
Cleveland Clinic
Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium
6770 Mayfield Road, 
Mayfield Hts, OH 
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Overview

Thomas Garofalo is a Colorectal Surgeon in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Garofalo has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Graduate Institution
Allegheny College, 1988.0
Residency
Saint Elizabeth Health Center
Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in OH
Board Certifications
American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2003
Fellowships
Cleveland Clinic
Hospital Affiliations
Cleveland Clinic
Hillcrest Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium
6770 Mayfield Road, Mayfield Hts, OH 44124
Call: 440-312-4500
Other Locations
Twinsburg Family Health and Surgery Center
8701 Darrow Road, Twinsburg, OH 44087
Call: 330-888-4000
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