Summary

Dr. James Gatherwright is a plastic surgeon with 16 years of experience helping patients achieve their surgical goals. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital & Medical Center. His dual expertise in general surgery and plastic surgery allows him to address a wide range of patient needs with comprehensive care. Dr. Gatherwright speaks English and brings over a decade and a half of surgical experience to his practice.

Dr. Gatherwright maintains affiliations with Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Summa Health System Akron Campus, and multiple MetroHealth locations throughout Ohio. He practices in Bath and Akron, providing convenient access for patients across the region. His clinical focus includes treating open wounds, addressing abdominal panniculus concerns, and caring for breast cancer patients. The procedures he performs range from pathology tests to sedation management and surgical pathology services. Patients consistently rate Dr. Gatherwright highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital & Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Gatherwright has 4 locations

Cleveland Clinic Akron General

1 Akron General AveAkron, OH 44307

Akron General Hematology And Oncology

224 W Exchange St Ste 160Akron, OH 44302
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Summa Akron City Hospital

141 N Forge StAkron, OH 44304

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4.9 
16 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Akron , OHMiddleburg Heights , OHBeachwood , OHCleveland , OH
Med School: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland Ohio Med School: Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Gatherwright

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Gatherwright has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Gatherwright has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Dermabrasion
  • Hair Restoration
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. James Gatherwright holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital & Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Gatherwright's NPI number is 1437474566.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. James Gatherwright's office located?
Dr. James Gatherwright's office is located at 4125 Medina Rd, Akron, OH, 44333.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Gatherwright affiliated with?
Dr. James Gatherwright is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Summa Health System Akron Campus, Metrohealth Medical Center, Metrohealth Parma Medical Center, and Metrohealth Cleveland Heights Medical Center.

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