J. Timothy Sherwood, MD,FACS
J. Timothy Sherwood, MD, is a highly trained and experienced thoracic surgeon specializing in lung and esophageal cancer.
Dr. Sherwood developed and leads Mary Washington Hospital's comprehensive thoracic surgery program. Dr. Sherwood is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, which manages a national database of thoracic surgeries. His quality outcomes are in the top 5% of the country, as reported by the Society.
By participating in the Society's national database, Dr. Sherwood is committed to improving the quality of care that his thoracic surgery patients receive. In addition, Dr. Sherwood ranks in the top 1% nationwide in patient satisfaction, as measured by an independent third-party survey organization.
Clinical Interests
Lung cancer
Thoracic Surgery
Thoracic diagnoses and procedures and patient education
Education
- Medical School
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Doctor of Medicine
SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
1994
- Internship
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Internal Medicine
Johns Hopkins Hospital
- Residency
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Surgery, General
Case Western Reserve University
- Fellowship
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Surgery, Thoracic
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Reviews
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from our nationally recognized Press Ganey patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identifiers are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
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09/24/2026
Great staff with great attitudes! Seem like all were knowledgeable about their jobs and functioned like a well supervised team! Kiddos to the whole team! I have seen a full variety of patients from wheelchair to alzheimer in the waiting room over my appointments there. Staff are professional and handled each individual as needed and respectfully! First class handling all the way!
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09/22/2026
VERY PLEASED WITH THE OFFICE VISIT
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09/20/2026
My visit with Dr. Sherwood was absolutely amazing. He's very kind, compassionate and answered any and all questions that I had his stuff was also very kind and compassionate.
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09/15/2026
Dr Sherwood and his entire staff are amazing. I am so grateful.
