Dr. James F. Tycast, MD | Sherwood, OR | Urology

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Dr. James Tycast specializes in urology and surgery, bringing 22 years of experience to patient care. They earned their medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and have developed expertise in treating complex urological conditions. Dr. Tycast is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing them to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Tycast practices at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center with locations in Sherwood and Portland, Oregon. They focus on treating urinary retention and kidney stones, helping patients manage these challenging conditions. Their practice includes performing urine tests and developing strength training programs as part of comprehensive treatment plans. Patients give Dr. Tycast an average rating of 4.9 stars for their care.

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accepting new patients
4.9

77 Ratings
22 years of experience
speaks Spanish, Chinese
St Louis University School Of Medicine
59 written reviews
2 specialties
8 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations

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

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Dr. Tycast's Ratings and Reviews

4.9

77 Ratings with 59 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 11 Minutes

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Saw me in a timely manner: (1) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
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Patients frequently commend Dr. James F. Tycast for his professionalism, knowledge, and compassionate care, consistently noting his ability to listen, communicate effectively, and make patients feel at ease. Many appreciate his thorough explanations and willingness to answer questions, with several expressing that they feel less anxious after visits. On the contrary, some negative feedback indicates that the reception area can be confusing due to frequent staff changes, and occasional scheduling difficulties were noted, with some feeling that the doctor may seem rushed due to his popularity. However, the overwhelming sentiment is positive, with patients recommending Dr. Tycast for his compassionate and professional service.

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Dr. Tycast and staff are top notch. Personable, helpful and professional. Dr. Tycast listens and is very knowledgeable.

May 15th, 2026

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I came early and was checked in at the front desk promptly. I waited very briefly to be call into the exam room. The doctor was very personable and a good listener. We discussed my progress and future treatment plan. He did not seem rushed. Atmosphere was relaxed. New office is great accommodating patients, staff and treatment well. It is very conveniently located to reach out to folks in MacMinnville, Newberg, Tualatin, Tigard, Sherwood

May 13th, 2026

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Excellent physician, encouages questions, addresses all my concerns, offers thorough analysis and explanations. I never feel rushed. I have a great deal of confidence in Dr Tycast's expertise.

April 20th, 2026

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Investigate my prostate issues

April 9th, 2026

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I have had several visits to Dr Tycast the last few years. He is a very calm and reassuring person. I always feel less anxious after my appointments. Recently in Mar 2026 he moved to his new location in Tualatin OR. It is a very spacious office with ample seating. I highly recommend him!

March 29th, 2026

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My first visit and I am very pleased with both information shared and his ability to communicate with me since I have aphasia. I think he not only knows his speciality but has the talent to inform others.

February 3rd, 2026

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Dr Tycast is my go to for anything related urology. He is extremely knowledgeable, very professional, kind and spends adequate time with me. He offers alternative solutions to my concerns. I would highly recommend Dr Tycast to anyone. Great bedside manner.

January 29th, 2026

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As always Dr tycast is an absolute best urologist anyone could see. Very professional, always concerned how the patient is doing and give straight forward anwsers, makes everyone that I know feel very comfortable. Fantastic urologist.

December 16th, 2025

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My Urologist that I have been going to and love moved. This is my first appointment and Dr Tycast and all of his staff is wonderful. Knowledgeable, friendly and efficient. So glad I found this office!

December 1st, 2025

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Dr Tycast has been my doctor for several years have been very happy with his service

November 11th, 2025

Northwest Urology, LLC

16770 SW Edy Rd Ste 315Sherwood, OR 97140

Tel: (503) 435-2561

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Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Dr. James F Tycast, MD	Dr. Donald Lee Mcneill	Dr. Christina Gertrud Rehm	Dr. Rahul Kasukurthi
Urology	Emergency Medicine	Critical Care Medicine	Hand Surgery
Accepts New Patients			Accepts New Patients
4.9 (77 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	5 (1 Rating)	0 (0 Ratings)
22 Years of Experience	64 Years of Experience	50 Years of Experience	16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English
Sherwood , OR	Portland , OR	Portland , OR	Clackamas , OR
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine	Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine	Med School: Eberhard Karls Universitaet Tuebingen Medizinische Fakultaet	Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Accepts Medicare
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Bladder Issues
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Kidney Stones
Overactive Urinary Bladder
Prostate Cancer
Prostatitis
Surgery
Urologic Emergencies

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Oregon, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

St Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2004

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Where is Dr. James Tycast's office located?: Dr. James Tycast's office is located at 16770 SW Edy Rd Ste 315, Sherwood, OR, 97140.
Does Dr. James Tycast accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Dr. James Tycast has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. James Tycast speak?: Dr. James Tycast speaks Spanish and Chinese.
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