Dr. John Jacob Saalwaechter, MD

Dr. John Saalwaechter is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across all life stages with particular expertise in caring for older adults. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency training through Indiana Wesleyan University's MBA program. With 57 years of clinical experience, Dr. Saalwaechter has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex health conditions that affect families and seniors. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Saalwaechter practices at Witham Health Services Main Campus Lebanon and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Lebanon, Indiana. His clinical focus includes treating patients who experience falls, mobility issues like limping, and problems with balance and coordination. He provides comprehensive rehabilitation services including physical therapy to improve …strength and mobility, targeted strength training programs, and speech therapy for communication challenges. Patients rate Dr. Saalwaechter 3.8 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting his commitment to personalized care for individuals and families in the Lebanon community.