Riyad J Tayim, MD, MS, FACS, is a highly skilled board-certified general surgeon with Kettering Health Medical Group.

He earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, where he later completed the residency program. During his time at Wright State University, he earned countless committee nominations and was ultimately appointed and elected for many leadership roles. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a testament to his commitment to providing the highest quality, evidence-based surgical care to his patients.

Dr. Tayim is married with a son. He enjoys woodworking, gardening, cooking, baking, and the art of brewing coffee and tea. He enjoys anything active that involves teamwork, especially outdoor sports, most notably rowing, sailing, and golfing, and enjoys reading for pleasure. He is a biomedical engineer by initial training, with a strong interest in making a difference in the global surgery landscape and strengthening our healthcare system here at home. He enjoys a wide range of music and plays the violin.

This provider is a part of the Kettering Health Cancer Care Breast Surgery panel. As a patient, you will benefit from a multidisciplinary team of physicians that will work together to present and review cases, providing you with the highest quality care.

Scope of Service

General surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive surgery, colon surgery, hernia surgery, breast surgery, advanced laparoscopic surgery