Summary

Dr. Gus Wetzel specializes in surgery and family medicine, bringing nearly six decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 59 years in medicine, Dr. Wetzel has developed extensive expertise across both surgical and primary care specialties. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Wetzel practices at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton, Missouri. He focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His practice includes strength training programs and routine blood work to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Wetzel an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 59 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Golden Valley Medical Clinton

1602 N 2nd StClinton, MO 64735
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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59 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Clinton , MOIndependence , MOPEMBROKE PINES , FLAppleton City , MO
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Isfahan University Of Medical Sciences Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gus S Wetzel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Benefit Management Inc
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cox HealthPlans
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Workers’ Compensation
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gus S Wetzel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gus S Wetzel has the following area of expertise

  • Family Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine and Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. Wetzel's NPI number is 1356318596.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Gus Wetzel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gus Wetzel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gus Wetzel?
You can find contact information for Dr. Gus Wetzel here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Gus Wetzel's office located?
Dr. Gus Wetzel's office is located at 1602 N 2nd St, Clinton, MO, 64735.
What languages does Dr. Gus Wetzel speak?
Dr. Gus Wetzel speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gus Wetzel affiliated with?
Dr. Gus Wetzel is affiliated with Golden Valley Memorial Hospital.

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