3.3
25 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Gerald Wait is a thoracic surgeon with 39 years of experience treating patients across multiple specialties including surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency at University Hospital of Arkansas. His extensive training has equipped him to handle complex surgical cases throughout his nearly four-decade career. Dr. Wait communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Wait practices at MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa, along with Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital and Howard Young Medical Center in Wisconsin. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, ventral hernias, and diverticular disease. His surgical expertise includes performing lower gastrointestinal endoscopies and colonoscopies with sedation to ensure patient comfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.
Dr. Wait practices at MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa, along with Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital and Howard Young Medical Center in Wisconsin. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, ventral hernias, and diverticular disease. His surgical expertise includes performing lower gastrointestinal endoscopies and colonoscopies with sedation to ensure patient comfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Hospital Of Arkansas
- 6 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Gerald Mark Wait has 4 locationsAspirus Woodruff Clinic
240 Maple StWoodruff, WI 54568Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Gerald Mark Wait, MD | Dr. Hayden Lynn Warner, MD | Dr. Jeffrey Anthony Sugandi, MD | Dr. Adriane Argenio, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Urology | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 39 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Waterloo , IA | Iowa City , IA | Rochester , NY | Cape Coral , FL |
| Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School | Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerald Mark Wait
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Gerald Mark Wait has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gerald Mark Wait has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Dr. Gerald Mark Wait holds an expired medical license in the states of Wisconsin and Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025 and an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital Of Arkansas.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1987.
NPI Number
Dr. Wait's NPI number is 1467493510.
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- Where is Dr. Gerald Wait's office located?
- Dr. Gerald Wait's office is located at 3421 W 9th St, Waterloo, IA, 50702.
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- What languages does Dr. Gerald Wait speak?
- Dr. Gerald Wait speaks English.
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