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Dr. Thomas Olexa, MD

Dr. Thomas Olexa, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Thomas Olexa, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Sandusky, OH and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Olexa has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MEDICAL CENTER in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities Firelands Regional Medical Center and Magruder Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Firelands Health Sandusky Orthopedics & Pain Management

1401 Bone Creek Dr Sandusky, OH 44870
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(419) 625-4900

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Olexa is affiliated with Firelands Regional Medical Center Sandusky, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Olexa specializes in the areas of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Olexa's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Olexa

3.8

25 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
68%
68%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
28%
28%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lisa Anderson – Dec 28, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Robert McDonald – Jul 17, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 28, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 21, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
sandusky,oh – Oct 30, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Westlake, OH – Aug 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Huron, oh – Apr 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Richfield, OH – Mar 31, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
West Chester, OH – Mar 14, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Thomas Olexa, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Sandusky, OH and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Olexa has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MEDICAL CENTER...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of Cincinnati / Medical Center

    Medical School, 1995
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Firelands Health Sandusky Orthopedics & Pain Management

Firelands Health Sandusky Orthopedics & Pain Management1401 Bone Creek Dr Sandusky, OH 44870
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Magruder Hospital

    615 Fulton St
    Port Clinton, OH 43452

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Firelands Regional Medical Center

    1111 Hayes Ave
    Sandusky, OH 44870
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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