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Age Groups Seen
- Adult
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Timothy Grosel
Biography
Timothy Grosel, MD was born in Cleveland, OH and raised in Marietta, OH. He attended Ohio State University for his undergraduate studies where he graduated Summa Cum Laude, majoring in Biology with a minor in Business. He attended Ohio State College of Medicine for medical school, where he was awarded the Dean's Scholarship and elected to Alpha Omega Alpha, Landacre Research Honor Society and Gold Humanism Honor Society. He received several awards for his research and academic success in ophthalmology during his time in medical school. After medical school he completed ophthalmology residency at Emory Eye Center in Atlanta, GA where he served the Atlanta community at Grady Memorial Hospital and the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Hospital. Dr. Grosel was selected as Associate Chief Resident as a junior resident and Chief Resident as a senior resident. In 2024 Dr. Grosel returned home to Ohio and joined the Cole Eye Institute as a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery. He enjoys teaching residents and medical students at Cole Eye Institute. His research area of interest is improving cataract surgical training for residents. He is a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family, cheering on Cleveland sports and staying active.
Locations
- Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium
- 6770 Mayfield Road, Mayfield Hts, OH 44124
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- i Building - Cole Eye Institute
- 2022 East 105th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106
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- Independence Family Health Center
- 5001 Rockside Road, Independence, OH 44131
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Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, 2024
- Internship: Emory University School of Medicine, 2021
- Medical Education: The Ohio State University College of Medicine, 2020
- Undergraduate: The Ohio State University, 2016
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology: American Board of Ophthalmology, 2025
Additional Training
Residency - Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology
Internship - Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
MD - The Ohio State University College of Medicine
BS - The Ohio State University
Awards
Emory Eye Center/Research to Prevent Blindness Departmental Research Grant 2022-23
Alpha Omega Alpha, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Class of 2020
Gold Humanism Honor Society, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Class of 2020
Landacre Research Honor Society, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Class of 2020
Dr. Eli G. Alcorn and John B. Alcorn Prize in Ophthalmology, The Ohio State University College of Medicine Class of 2020
Northrup Family Medical Legacy Scholarship, The Ohio State University College of Medicine Class of 2020
2019-20 Research Scholar Award, The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Dr. Theodore Suie Eye Research Scholarship, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, 2019
Robert C. Wang Scholarship for Student Excellence in Ophthalmology, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, 2019
Outstanding Academic Scholar Scholarship, The Ohio State University College of Medicine 2017-2020
Dean’s Scholarship, The Ohio State University College of Medicine 2016-2020
Office of Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Scholarship, The Ohio State University, 2012-2016
Maximus Scholarship, The Ohio State University, 2012-2016
Professional Memberships
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2021-present
American Academy of Ophthalmology 2020-present
Cleveland Ophthalmologic Society 2025- present
Georgia Society of Ophthalmology 2020-2024
Research & Publications
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Industry Relationships
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Ratings & Reviews
4.8 out of 5
325 ratings, 30 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/15/2026
Dr Timothy Grosel was outstanding. He answered all my questions will care, clarity and patience. He was professional and relational and I felt that my care and well being really mattered to him
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/8/2026
Even though he was very good the doctor seemed rushed I know they only have a certain amount of time but he''s barely like he was there for me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2026
All the staff were professional, pleasant and informative. I''m quite comfortable having Dr Grosel perform my future surgery.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2026
Dr Grosel explained everything well andSurgery was very successful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/9/2026
Dr Grosel is highly skilled; displays a keen interest in my recovery; and is genuinely kind. He chose the right field to help others in their time of need, which I''m greatly thankful for.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/18/2026
Appreciate Dr. Grosel
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/24/2025
Appreciate Dr. Personal plus.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2025
Absolutely, unbelievable caring professional absolutely great. Immense care shown make sure of my knowing everything that I needed to know and how to proceed and went to return. He's absolutely wonderful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2025
Very good experience with staff, care, and Dr. Grossel. I have already recommended Dr. Timothy Grossel to friends, family and others.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2025
Love my doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2025
She was very nice and had a good personality and professional at the same time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/13/2025
The Eye Care Clinic is very professional and I would highly give Dr. Grosel number and his name to others. I have all ready done numerous times.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/7/2025
I have already passed Dr. Grosel's name to a few friends. Highly recommended and very Professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/7/2025
Dr Grosel is great!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/7/2025
Fantastic doctor!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
Dr Grosel took the time to explain the surgery and gave me the opportunity to ask questions.Everyone that was part of the procedure were very friendly and efficient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/22/2025
The doctor went out of his way to take care of my needs that day I appreciate that
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/22/2025
I'm In need of cataract surgery. 2 month wait before an opening in the doctors schedule!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/22/2025
I have been over joyed in having the opportunity to be in the care of doctor Timothy Grosel, MD and his staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
The care provider was very professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
Dr. Grosel is pleasant and kind. Takes the time to answer questions. Explanations are easy to understand. Does not rush through the appointment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Dr Grosel is excellent. Warm personality and made me feel very comfortable. Answered my questions and did not feel rushed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Nurse assistant was very good with all these areas! Doctor in half the time , good but was not as helpful as nurse.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Everything was positive, staff was polite the doctor and his staff was excellent. A smooth transition
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Dr and staff was very thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/2/2025
I have a very complicated medical history and the doctor looked the entire thing to familiarize himself with my problems
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/2/2025
Dr Grosel and his staff were very accommodating to getting me in for an examine at the last minute
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
He was great, really liked him !!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
Dr Grosel is an excellent clinician. I would refer him to friends.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/22/2025
Dr G was very professional and courteous