Summary

Dr. Keith Wichterman is a surgeon with more than five decades of medical experience, having practiced for 52 years since completing his medical education at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at the prestigious Yale University School of Medicine, providing him with a strong foundation in surgical techniques and patient care. Dr. Wichterman specializes in surgery with additional expertise in other medical areas, allowing him to provide comprehensive care to his patients. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Wichterman practices at Saint Johns Hospital in Springfield, Illinois, where he focuses on treating digestive conditions. He has particular expertise in managing acid reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in both adults and children. His experience with these common digestive disorders helps patients find relief from uncomfortable symptoms like heartburn and regurgitation. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 52 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • Yale University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Saint Johns Hospital

800 E Carpenter StSpringfield, IL 62769

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52 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Springfield , ILSpringfield , ILSpringfield , ILSpringfield , IL
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Keith Allen Wichterman

  • Health Alliance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Keith Allen Wichterman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Keith Allen Wichterman has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Yale University School Of Medicine

Medical School

Washington University In St Louis School Of MedicineGraduated in 1974

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What languages does Dr. Keith Wichterman speak?
Dr. Keith Wichterman speaks English.
Where is Dr. Keith Wichterman's office located?
Dr. Keith Wichterman's office is located at 800 E Carpenter St, Springfield, IL, 62769.
Does Dr. Keith Wichterman accept my insurance?
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