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Dr. Wayne Kawalek, MD

Oakwood Village, OH

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kawalek, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Oakwood Village, OH?

    Dr. Wayne Kawalek, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakwood Village, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Kawalek graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Emergency Medicine; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kawalek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kawalek’s office at (216) 778-3090.

    Where did Dr. Kawalek go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Emergency Medicine; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kawalek board certified as an Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne Kawalek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kawalek speak?

    Dr. Kawalek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kawalek typically treat?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kawalek 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. Kawalek. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kawalek typically perform?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Kawalek may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kawalek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kawalek accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Kawalek's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Kawalek's office located?

    Dr. Wayne Kawalek's Primary Practice

    7601 First Pl

    Oakwood Village, OH 44146

    (216) 778-3090

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    2500 Metrohealth Dr

    Cleveland, OH 44109

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    What is Dr. Kawalek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kawalek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063514784.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kawalek?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kawalek

    What is Dr. Wayne Kawalek's specialty?

    Dr. Kawalek is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Oakwood Village, OH.

    What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?

    An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.

    Is this Dr. Wayne Kawalek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kawalek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Wayne Kawalek accepting new patients in Oakwood Village, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne Kawalek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wayne Kawalek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kawalek's office at (216) 778-3090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wayne Kawalek?

    Please contact Dr. Kawalek's office at (216) 778-3090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wayne Kawalek have?

    Dr. Wayne Kawalek is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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