Summary

Dr. John Wiest specializes in vascular surgery and general surgery, bringing 47 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency at University of Utah Health Care. Dr. Wiest speaks English fluently.

Dr. Wiest maintains hospital affiliations with Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center, Saint Charles Bend, and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, with practice locations in Portland and Tualatin, Oregon, Vancouver, Washington, and Bend, Oregon. His expertise includes treating conditions such as lumbar herniated disc, degenerative disc disease, and spondylolisthesis. He performs procedures including anterior lumbar spinal fusion and herniated disc surgery. Patients have given Dr. Wiest an average rating of 3.9.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Utah Health Care
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. John Walter Wiest has 4 locations

Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

2801 N Gantenbein AvePortland, OR 97227

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center

2211 Ne 139th StVancouver, WA 98686

Saint Charles Bend

2500 Ne Neff RdBend, OR 97701

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Vascular SurgeryCritical Care MedicineCritical Care MedicineCritical Care Medicine
3.9 
47 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
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Speaks English
Portland , ORAlbuquerque , NMMilwaukie , ORVancouver , WA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Walter Wiest

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Walter Wiest has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Walter Wiest has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Aneurysm
  • Carotid Artery Diseases (CAD)
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases (Peripheral Artery Disease)
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. John Walter Wiest holds an expired medical license in the state of Oregon.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Utah Health Care.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Wiest's NPI number is 1073590998.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. John Wiest affiliated with?
Dr. John Wiest is affiliated with Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center, Saint Charles Bend, and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center.
Does Dr. John Wiest accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Wiest?
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What languages does Dr. John Wiest speak?
Dr. John Wiest speaks English.
Is Dr. John Wiest accepting new patients?
Dr. John Wiest has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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