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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wheelwright, Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Matthew Wheelwright, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wheelwright is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wheelwright’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wheelwright’s office at (651) 254-4887.
What languages does Dr. Wheelwright speak?
Dr. Wheelwright and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Wheelwright typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Wheelwright may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Wheelwright's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wheelwright accept my insurance?
Dr. Wheelwright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 254-4887 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wheelwright accept in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Wheelwright in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Wheelwright's office located?
Dr. Matthew Wheelwright's Primary Practice
640 Jackson St
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651) 254-4887
What is Dr. Wheelwright's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wheelwright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063975894.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wheelwright?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wheelwright
What is Dr. Matthew Wheelwright's specialty?
Dr. Wheelwright is a Thoracic Surgeon near Saint Paul, MN.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Matthew Wheelwright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wheelwright is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital 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
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Is Matthew Wheelwright accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Wheelwright is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Wheelwright offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wheelwright's office at (651) 254-4887 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Wheelwright?
Please contact Dr. Wheelwright's office at (651) 254-4887 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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