14 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wheeler, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Matthew Wheeler, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Wheeler completed his residency at Stanford Hospital & Clinics. Dr. Wheeler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wheeler’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wheeler’s office at (650) 723-4000.
Where did Dr. Wheeler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Stanford University School of Medicine CA | Stanford University School of Medicine CA
Residency: Stanford Hospital & Clinics
Is Dr. Wheeler board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Wheeler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008
What languages does Dr. Wheeler speak?
Dr. Wheeler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Wheeler typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Wheeler diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wheeler. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- HCM (Obstructive)
- Thickened Heart Muscle with Obstruction
- HCM
- Thickened Heart Muscle
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I421: Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Wheeler typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Wheeler may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Wheeler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wheeler accept my insurance?
Dr. Wheeler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wheeler accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Wheeler in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wheeler's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Clinical assessment incorporating a persol genome
, 2010
Cost-Effectiveness of Preparticipation Screening for Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death in Young
, 2010
Physical Activity and Other Health Behaviors in Adults With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
, 2013
Abnormal Calcium Handling Properties Underlie Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Pathology in
, 2013
A public resource facilitating clinical use of genomes
, 2012
D Sequencing Clinical Applications of New D Sequencing Technologies
, 2012
Phased Whole-Genome Genetic Risk in a Family Quartet Using a Major Allele Reference Sequence
, 2011
Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram of Young Athletes
, 2011
Systems biology of heart failure, challenges and hopes
, 2011
Gene Coexpression Network Topology of Cardiac Development, Hypertrophy, and Failure
, 2011
Effect of Gender on Computerized Electrocardiogram Measurements in College Athletes
, 2010
Challenges in the clinical application of whole-genome sequencing
, 2010
Addition of the Electrocardiogram to the Preparticipation Examition of College Athletes
, 2010
A New Era in Clinical Genetic Testing for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
, 2009
Mechanisms of exercise intolerance in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
, 2009
A New Era in Clinical Genetic Testing for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
, 2009
Genetics of Arrhythmia: Disease Pathways Beyond Ion Channels
, 2008
Pharmacogenetics of Heart Failure: Evidence, Opportunities
, 2008
Angiotensin-converting enzyme genotype predicts cardiac
, 2006
The interaction of corory tone and cardiac fibrosis.
, 2005
Secondary corory artery vasospasm promotes cardiomyopathy progression
, 2004
Smooth muscle cell-extrinsic vascular spasm arises from cardiomyocyte degeneration in sarcoglycan
, 2004
Functiol nitric oxide synthase mislocalization in cardiomyopathy
, 2004
Sarcoglycans in vascular smooth and striated muscle
, 2003
Cytoskeletal defects in cardiomyopathy
, 2003
zeta-Sarcoglycan, a novel component of the sarcoglycan complex, is reduced in muscular dystrophy
, 2002
Episodic corory artery vasospasm and hypertension develop in the absence of Sur2 K-ATP channels
, 2002
Cardiomyopathy is independent of skeletal muscle disease in muscular dystrophy.
, 2002
Cardiomyopathy is independent of skeletal muscle disease in muscular dystrophy
, 2002
The sarcoglycan complex in striated and vascular smooth muscle
, 2002
Overexpression of gamma-sarcoglycan induces severe muscular dystrophy
, 2001
Cardiomyopathy in animal models of muscular dystrophy
, 2001
An E-box within the MHC IIB gene is bound by MyoD
, 1999
What is Dr. Wheeler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wheeler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144428392.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wheeler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wheeler
What is Dr. Matthew Wheeler's specialty?
Dr. Wheeler is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Stanford, CA.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Matthew Wheeler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wheeler is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Matthew Wheeler accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Wheeler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Wheeler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wheeler's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Wheeler?
Please contact Dr. Wheeler's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Wheeler have?
Dr. Matthew Wheeler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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