Summary

Dr. David Wechter specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center. With 47 years of experience in practice, Dr. Wechter brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Wechter is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and practices in Chicago, Illinois. His clinical expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and helping patients control high blood pressure. He also provides care for individuals with chronic kidney disease. Dr. Wechter regularly performs complete blood counts and A1c testing to monitor his patients' health. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. David Thomas Wechter has 3 locations

Dr. David Thomas Wechter

2535 S King DrChicago, IL 60616

Advocate Trinity Hospital

2320 E 93rd StChicago, IL 60617

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
3.8 
3.7 
47 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Chicago , ILChicago , ILBellwood , ILChicago , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Pt.Bd.Sharma Pgims , Rohtak Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Thomas Wechter

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Advocate Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • EyeMed
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - EPO
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Thomas Wechter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Thomas Wechter has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. David Thomas Wechter holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Wechter's NPI number is 1659486348.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. David Wechter affiliated with?
Dr. David Wechter is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.
Does Dr. David Wechter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Wechter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. David Wechter accepting new patients?
Dr. David Wechter has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Wechter?
You can find contact information for Dr. David Wechter here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. David Wechter speak?
Dr. David Wechter speaks English.

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