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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Guo, Trauma Surgeon in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Weidun Guo, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Guo graduated from Shantou University Medical College and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Guo is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guo’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Guo?
Dr. Weidun Guo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Trauma Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Guo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Buffalo, NY community, Dr. Guo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Guo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, General Surgery
Medical School: Shantou Univ Med Coll, Shantou, Guangdong, China | Shantou University Medical College | University Medical & Dental College Faisalabad
What languages does Dr. Guo speak?
Dr. Guo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Guo typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Guo 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. Guo. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Skin Problems from Radiation
- Radiation Exposure
- Skin Condition
- Radiation dermatitis
- Radiation skin reaction
- Radiation-induced skin changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
Also known as:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Guo typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Guo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Guo. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Guo accept my insurance?
Dr. Guo 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. Guo accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Guo in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independent Health Association
Kaiser Permanente
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Guo's office located?
What is Dr. Guo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598779720.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guo
What is Dr. Weidun Guo's specialty?
Dr. Guo is a Trauma Surgeon near Buffalo, NY.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. Weidun Guo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Guo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Erie County Medical Center. 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 Trauma Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Weidun Guo accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Weidun Guo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Weidun Guo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Weidun Guo?
Please contact Dr. Guo's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Guo
Dept Of Surgery
462 Grider St
Buffalo, NY 14215