Summary

Dr. James Wudel is a thoracic and general surgeon who earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. With 39 years of experience in surgical practice, he has developed expertise in complex thoracic procedures and cardiac surgery. Dr. Wudel is bilingual, speaking both Spanish and English to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Wudel is affiliated with Saint Francis Memorial Hospital and practices at multiple locations across Nebraska and Florida, including Lincoln and Port Charlotte. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and focuses particularly on heart conditions affecting women. His surgical expertise includes procedures that help diagnose and monitor heart health through comprehensive blood work and clotting studies. Patients rate his care at 3.8 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 39 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Herman Wudel has 5 locations

Chi Health Nebraska Heart Institute Lincoln

7440 S 91st StLincoln, NE 68526
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

Bayfront Health Medical Group Cardiac Surgery Port Charlotte

2380 Harbor BlvdPort Charlotte, FL 33952
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kearney Regional Medical Center Platte Valley Medical Clinic

816 22nd Ave Ste 100Kearney, NE 68845
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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3.8 
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39 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Lincoln , NELincoln , NELincoln , NELincoln , NE
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences-Kirksville College of Ostopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Herman Wudel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Freedom Health
  • Freedom Health - Medicare
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Herman Wudel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Herman Wudel has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. James Herman Wudel holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Nebraska and Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Nebraska that expired in 2024 and an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Wudel's NPI number is 1942395215.

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Dr. James Herman Wudel speaks Spanish and English.
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Dr. James Herman Wudel's office is located at 7440 S 91st St, Lincoln, NE, 68526.
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