Summary

Everything fell into place for Dr. Howard Wiarda in college. He had always enjoyed anatomy classes, and one day it just clicked that he was meant to be a physician.
This love of understanding the human body transferred well to his specialty field, where he now uses interventional radiology to help patients live a better life.
"The most important part of my work is knowing that I take good care of my patients," Dr. Wiarda said. "I want my patients to know that they're important to me."
Of course, Dr. Wiarda likes to have fun, too. He believes that when you like what you do and you like the people you work with, everything else works itself out. His personal motto is related to this.
"If you keep the patient at the forefront, and make the right decisions with the patient in mind, everything else will settle," he says.

Home Life:
When Dr. Wiarda is not working, he can most likely be found outside biking, running, swimming, or spending time with his family.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Portuguese, Spanish
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Beacon Medical Group Interventional Radiology and Vascular Specialists

100 Navarre Pl Ste 5500South Bend, IN 46601
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
South Bend , INSaint Joseph , MISouth Bend , INMishawaka , IN
Med School: Northwestern University Medical School Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: University of Kentucky
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard E Wiarda

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage (Via CHA ACO LLC)
  • Ambetter Marketplace (MHS)
  • Anthem BCBS
  • Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
  • Anthem Medicaid (HHW HCC)
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage
  • Anthem Pathways for Aging
  • CareSource Marketplace
  • CareSource Medicaid (HHW)
  • CareSource Medicaid (HIP)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Alliance (CHA Aetna PHP Freedom First Health)
  • Devoted Health Medicare Advantage (via CHA ACO LLC)
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana Horizon Pathways for Aging
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Immergrun Health Network
  • Managed Health Services Healthly Indiana Plan (MHS HIP)
  • Managed Health Services Medicaid (MHS HCC)
  • Managed Health Services Medicaid (MHS HHW)
  • Medicaid Indiana FFS
  • Medicaid Michigan FFS
  • Medicare FFS
  • Multi Plan / Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
  • Plain Church Group
  • PNOA
  • Quality Care Alliance (QCA) (CHA ACO LLC)
  • Sagamore
  • Stratose / National Preferred Provider Network (NPPN)
  • Three Rivers Provider Network (TRPN)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard E Wiarda has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard E Wiarda has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Radiologist
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Stenosis

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University2000

Residency

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University1999

Internship

Presence Saint Joseph Hospital1995

Medical School

Northwestern University Medical SchoolGraduated in 1994

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Dr. Howard Wiarda is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Of South Bend.
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Dr. Howard Wiarda's office is located at 100 Navarre Pl Ste 5500, South Bend, IN, 46601.
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