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Dr. Walter Chlysta, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 55
Dr. Walter Chlysta, MD
4.3 (27 Ratings)

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Dr. Walter Chlysta, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Cuyahoga Falls, OH.
Dr. Walter Chlysta, MD
4.3 (27 Ratings)
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Dr. Walter Chlysta, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 55
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Walter Chlysta, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Cuyahoga Falls, OH.

About

Dr. Walter Chlysta, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. They currently practice at Western Reserve Physicians Inc and are affiliated with Akron General Medical Center and Western Reserve Hospital. Dr. Chlysta has experience treating conditions like Obesity among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chlysta received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Chlysta is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Obesity
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Obesity
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Small Intestine Cancer
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Acute Bowel Infarction
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Bowel Strangulation
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Splenomegaly
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Stenosis
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Adjustable Gastric Banding
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Banding
Gastric Banding, Laparoscopic
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vagotomy
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Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Western Reserve Hospital
    1900 23rd St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223

Patient Satisfaction

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4.3
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Nov 08, 2019
In 2011, Dr. Chlysta performed an Esphogeal Fundoplication to treat my GERD. I immediately stopped having GERD episodes after the surgery, and continue to do so. Thank you, Dr. Chylsta and your wonderful, kind, & understanding staff.
Warren Meredith, RN — Nov 08, 2019
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • In addition to offering minimally invasive General Surgical procedures, Dr. Chlysta focuses on minimally invasive weight loss surgery and Heartburn surgery. He was one of the first surgeons to introduce minimally invasive bariatric surgery to Northeast Ohio and was the first surgeon to perform minimally invasive weight loss surgery in Summit County. He has personally performed over 1,000 bariatric procedures with excellent results.??

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Biography
  • Dr. Walter Chlysta, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. He specializes in Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery, and more.
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Specialties*
Bariatric Surgery
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Gastroenterological Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Robotic Surgery
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Akron General Medical Center
    1999
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Walter Chlysta, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chlysta's profile.

Dr. Walter Chlysta, MD is affiliated with Akron General Medical Center and Western Reserve Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Walter Chlysta, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Akron General Medical Center

    1 Akron General Ave, Akron, OH

  • Western Reserve Hospital

    1900 23rd St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH