Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wharton, Internist in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Frank Wharton, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wharton graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wharton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wharton’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wharton?
Dr. Frank Wharton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wharton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Slidell/LA community, Dr. Wharton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wharton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Wharton board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Frank Wharton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wharton speak?
Dr. Wharton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Wharton treat as a Internist?
As a Internist, conditions treated by an Dr. Frank Wharton may include:
Please contact Dr. Wharton's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Wharton perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Frank Wharton may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wharton's office.
Does Dr. Wharton accept my insurance?
Dr. Wharton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wharton accept in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Wharton in Slidell, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Wharton's office located?
What is Dr. Wharton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wharton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841218989.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wharton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wharton
What is Dr. Frank Wharton's specialty?
Dr. Wharton is a Internist near Slidell, LA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Wharton to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Frank Wharton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wharton is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Frank Wharton accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?
Yes, Dr. Frank Wharton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frank Wharton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wharton's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frank Wharton?
Please contact Dr. Wharton's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Wharton have?
Dr. Frank Wharton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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