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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dweik, Anesthesiologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Wasif Dweik, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dweik is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dweik’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dweik’s office at (901) 595-3300.
What languages does Dr. Dweik speak?
Dr. Dweik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Dweik typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Dweik 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. Dweik. 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.
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Brain Disease
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Phimosis
- Penis Disorder
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N471: Phimosis
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Dweik typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wasif Dweik may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Dweik's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dweik accept my insurance?
Dr. Dweik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 595-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dweik accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Dweik in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Dweik's office located?
What is Dr. Dweik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dweik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285991521.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dweik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dweik
What is Dr. Wasif Dweik's specialty?
Dr. Dweik is a Anesthesiologist near Memphis, TN.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Wasif Dweik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dweik is affiliated with Methodist University 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wasif Dweik accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Wasif Dweik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wasif Dweik offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dweik's office at (901) 595-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wasif Dweik?
Please contact Dr. Dweik's office at (901) 595-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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