Summary

Dr. Alvin Wessel Jr specializes in family medicine and has dedicated 46 years to providing comprehensive healthcare. They earned their medical degree from Sanford School of Medicine at The University of South Dakota and completed residency training at Broadlawns Medical Center. This extensive experience has equipped them with deep knowledge in treating patients across all age groups and health conditions.

Dr. Wessel practices in Rapid City, South Dakota, and maintains an affiliation with Monument Health Behavioral Health Center. They focus on treating complex mental health conditions including Alzheimer's disease and bipolar disorder, with particular expertise in managing bipolar disorder in children and teenagers. Their practice includes providing counseling services and conducting general blood tests to support comprehensive patient care. Patients have given Dr. Wessel an average rating of 4.3 stars, reflecting their satisfaction with the quality of care received.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 46 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • Broadlawns Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Alvin Wessel Jr Md

1200 Highland Park DrRapid City, SD 57701

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Rapid City , SDBaltimore , MDBoca Raton , FLOrlando , FL
Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine The University Of South Dakota
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alvin E Wessel Jr

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alvin E Wessel Jr has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alvin E Wessel Jr has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Broadlawns Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Sanford School Of Medicine The University Of South Dakota in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Wessel Jr's NPI number is 1043247406.

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Dr. Alvin E Wessel Jr is affiliated with Monument Health Behavioral Health Center.
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