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Dr. Jose Pimiento, MD

General Surgery* Age 47
Dr. Jose Pimiento, MD
4.9 (30 Ratings)

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Dr. Jose Pimiento, MD

General Surgery* Age 47
Tampa, FL
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jose Pimiento, MD is a General Surgeon in Tampa, FL.
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About

Dr. Jose Pimiento, MD is a General Surgeon in Tampa, FL and has 24 years experience. They graduated from University Natl de Colombia, Bogota. They currently practice at Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus and are affiliated with Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus. Dr. Pimiento has experience treating conditions like Upper Digestive Tract Cancer, Stomach Cancer and Esophageal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pimiento received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 30 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Pimiento also speaks Spanish. Dr. Pimiento is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

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Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Locations

  1. 1 Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus
    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
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Experience and Background Check

Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Barrett's Esophagus
Cholangiocarcinoma
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Peritoneal Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Endoscopy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Port Placements or Replacements
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bladder Cancer
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Duodenal Cancer
Empyema
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Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gum Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Kidney Cancer
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pineal Region Tumors
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Tonsillitis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cystectomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Excision
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Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Proctectomy
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wedge Resection Stomach
Wound Repair

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Jul 21, 2024
Dr. Pimento was great! He made me laugh and gave me lots of information for the surgery that is recommended for me. I would recommend him to anyone. He made me feel at ease.
— Jul 21, 2024
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Dr Pimiento earned his MD degree at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. He completed a general surgery residency at Saint Mary's Health System/Affiliated Yale University School of Medicine and a Fellowship in Surgical Research in Vascular Surgery at Yale University School of Medicine. He then completed a Fellowship in Surgical Oncology and Advanced Fellowship in Surgical Oncology Research at Moffitt Cancer Center. Dr Pimiento joined Moffitt from Mercy Health Partners/Mercy Health-St. Mary's and served as the Medical Director, Surgical Oncology at the Lacks Cancer Center. Dr Pimiento's clinical interest is in malignancies of the upper gastrointestinal tract, including esophageal, gastric, pancreatic, colorectal and liver cancers.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Jose Pimiento, MD is a general surgeon in Tampa, FL and has over 23 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Natl de Colombia, Bogota in 2000. He specializes in General Surgery.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University Natl de Colombia, Bogota
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Saint Marys Hospital
    2004
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital
    2012
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jose Pimiento, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pimiento's profile.

Dr. Pimiento frequently treats the following conditions: Upper Digestive Tract Cancer, Stomach Cancer and Esophageal Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jose Pimiento, MD is affiliated with Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus.

Yes, Dr. Jose Pimiento, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Dr. Pimiento has over 24 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL

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