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Summary

Dr. Wetzel graduated from the Perelman School of Medicine At University of Pennsylvania in 1981. He works in Cooperstown, NY and specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Wetzel is affiliated with Temple University Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
    15 Ratings
  • 45 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Arabic, English
  • Yale University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Bassett Medical Center

1 Atwell RdCooperstown, NY 13326
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Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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45 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English, Spanish
Cooperstown , NYCooperstown , NYHerkimer , NYCooperstown , NY
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Franklin Todd Wetzel

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  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Franklin Todd Wetzel has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Franklin Todd Wetzel has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pain
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Franklin Todd Wetzel holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Yale University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Wetzel's NPI number is 1255329116.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Franklin Wetzel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Franklin Wetzel accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Franklin Wetzel speak?
Dr. Franklin Wetzel speaks Spanish, Arabic, and English.
Where is Dr. Franklin Wetzel's office located?
Dr. Franklin Wetzel's office is located at 1 Atwell Rd, Cooperstown, NY, 13326.
Which hospitals is Dr. Franklin Wetzel affiliated with?
Dr. Franklin Wetzel is affiliated with Temple University Hospital.
Does Dr. Franklin Wetzel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Franklin Wetzel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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