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Dr. Heather Wachtel is a board-certified surgeon specializing in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. She earned her medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. With 17 years of clinical experience, Dr. Wachtel has developed extensive expertise in treating complex endocrine conditions.
Dr. Wachtel practices at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She specializes in treating parathyroid disease and hyperparathyroidism, conditions that affect calcium regulation in the body. Her surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to diagnose and treat thyroid nodules. Dr. Wachtel also provides sedation services to ensure patient comfort during procedures.
Dr. Wachtel practices at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She specializes in treating parathyroid disease and hyperparathyroidism, conditions that affect calcium regulation in the body. Her surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to diagnose and treat thyroid nodules. Dr. Wachtel also provides sedation services to ensure patient comfort during procedures.
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Quick Facts
- 17 years of experience
- 47 insurance plans accepted
- Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Dr. Heather Wachtel, MD | Dr. Mark J. Libassi, MD | Dr. Austin B. Goetz, MD | Mary T. Pronovost |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 17 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Russian, English | Speaks English, German | ||
| Philadelphia , PA | Langhorne , PA | Darby , PA | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College of Pennsylvania | Med School: Ross University School of Medicine - Dominica West Indies | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather Wachtel
Medical Specialties
Dr. Heather Wachtel has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Heather Wachtel has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Dr. Heather Wachtel holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.
Medical School
Graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 2009.
NPI Number
Dr. Wachtel's NPI number is 1710112214.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Heather Wachtel accept my insurance?
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- Where is Dr. Heather Wachtel's office located?
- Dr. Heather Wachtel's office is located at 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Wachtel affiliated with?
- Dr. Heather Wachtel is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.
- Does Dr. Heather Wachtel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Heather Wachtel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Heather Wachtel accepting new patients?
- Dr. Heather Wachtel has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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