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Dr. John Wilhelmus, MD

Lexington, KY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wilhelmus, Cytopathologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. John Wilhelmus, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. He is board certified. Dr. Wilhelmus graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Wilhelmus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilhelmus’s office at (859) 258-4000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | University Of Louisville Hospital | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wilhelmus board certified as a Cytopathologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Wilhelmus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Wilhelmus speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Wilhelmus accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Wilhelmus' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Wilhelmus' office located?

    Dr. John Wilhelmus' Primary Practice

    1221 S Broadway

    Lexington, KY 40504

    (859) 258-4000

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

    Dr. Wilhelmus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689697716.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilhelmus?

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

    What is Dr. John Wilhelmus's specialty?

    Dr. Wilhelmus is a Cytopathologist near Lexington, KY.

    What does a Cytopathologist do?

    A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.

    Is this Dr. John Wilhelmus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wilhelmus 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 a Cytopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is John Wilhelmus accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. John Wilhelmus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Wilhelmus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilhelmus's office at (859) 258-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Wilhelmus?

    Please contact Dr. Wilhelmus's office at (859) 258-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Wilhelmus have?

    Dr. John Wilhelmus is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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