Dr. Gus S Wetzel, MD

Dr. Gus Wetzel is a surgeon and family medicine physician who brings 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 of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Wetzel has developed extensive expertise across both surgical and primary care specialties. He provides care in English to patients throughout his community.

Dr. Wetzel practices at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital and serves patients in Clinton, Missouri. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure conditions, from routine hypertension to emergency situations requiring immediate attention. He also specializes in pediatric hypertension care for younger patients. Dr. Wetzel performs comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and coordinates physical therapy services for his patients. He maintains an outstanding patient satisfaction rating of 5.0 on Vitals.