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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wanek, Critical Care Surgeon in Salem, OR?
Dr. Sandra Wanek, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salem, OR. She is board certified. Dr. Wanek completed her residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Madigan Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Wanek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wanek’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wanek’s office at (503) 561-2448.
Where did Dr. Wanek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Madigan Army Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Wanek board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Wanek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wanek speak?
Dr. Wanek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Wanek typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Wanek 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. Wanek. 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:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Wanek typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Sandra Wanek may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Wanek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wanek accept my insurance?
Dr. Wanek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 561-2448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wanek accept in Salem, OR?
Dr. Wanek in Salem, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Samaritan Health Services
State of Oregon
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wanek's office located?
What is Dr. Wanek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wanek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912937137.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wanek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wanek
What is Dr. Sandra Wanek's specialty?
Dr. Wanek is a Critical Care Surgeon near Salem, OR.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Sandra Wanek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wanek is affiliated with Salem Hospital - Salem, Or 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 a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sandra Wanek accepting new patients in Salem, OR?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Wanek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Wanek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wanek's office at (503) 561-2448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Wanek?
Please contact Dr. Wanek's office at (503) 561-2448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sandra Wanek have?
Dr. Sandra Wanek is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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