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Dr. Harvey Wieseltier, MD

San Diego, CA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wieseltier, Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Harvey Wieseltier, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Wieseltier graduated from Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Orthopedic Surgery; Exempla St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Wieseltier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wieseltier’s office at (619) 294-8459.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Orthopedic Surgery; Exempla St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery | University Cincinnati | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Wieseltier speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Wieseltier typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Harvey Wieseltier may include:

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

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Wieseltier typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Harvey Wieseltier may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wieseltier accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wieseltier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 294-8459 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wieseltier accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Wieseltier in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wieseltier's office located?

    Dr. Harvey Wieseltier's Primary Practice

    3500 5th Ave Ste 106

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 294-8459

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    Dr. Harvey Wieseltier's Practice 2

    7851 Mission Center Ct Ste 306

    San Diego, CA 92108

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

    Dr. Wieseltier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649342726.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wieseltier?

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

    What is Dr. Harvey Wieseltier's specialty?

    Dr. Wieseltier is a Orthopedic Surgeon near San Diego, CA.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is this Dr. Harvey Wieseltier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wieseltier is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. 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 Harvey Wieseltier accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Harvey Wieseltier is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harvey Wieseltier offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wieseltier's office at (619) 294-8459 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harvey Wieseltier?

    Please contact Dr. Wieseltier's office at (619) 294-8459 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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