3.7
13 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Michael Wait specializes in thoracic surgery, focusing on complex procedures involving the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency training at Dallas County Hospital Parkland Memorial. With 43 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Wait has developed extensive expertise in his field. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Wait practices at several prominent medical facilities in Dallas, Texas, including Parkland Memorial Hospital, Children's Medical Center Dallas, and William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with high blood pressure and pulmonary hypertension, conditions that affect blood flow and heart function. He also has expertise in managing thoracic aortic aneurysms, which are serious conditions involving enlargement of the major blood …vessel from the heart. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Wait practices at several prominent medical facilities in Dallas, Texas, including Parkland Memorial Hospital, Children's Medical Center Dallas, and William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with high blood pressure and pulmonary hypertension, conditions that affect blood flow and heart function. He also has expertise in managing thoracic aortic aneurysms, which are serious conditions involving enlargement of the major blood …vessel from the heart. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 43 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 27 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Michael Alton Wait has 4 locationsUt Southwestern Zale Lipshy Pavilion William P Clements Jr University Hospital
5151 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75235 Tel: (214) 645-5555
Childrens Medical Center Dallas
1935 Medical District Dr Ste C6403Dallas, TX 75235 Tel: (214) 456-7000
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| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| 43 Years of Experience | 90 Years of Experience | 6 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 | ||
| Dallas , TX | Dallas , TX | Dallas , TX | Irving , TX |
| Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School | Med School: University of Nebraska | Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine | Med School: Ponce School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Alton Wait
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Alton Wait has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Alton Wait has the following 27 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial
Medical School
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolGraduated in 1983
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Wait affiliated with?
- Dr. Michael Wait is affiliated with Parkland Memorial Hospital, Childrens Medical Center Dallas, William P Clements Jr University Hospital, Ut Southwestern Zale Lipshy Pavilion William P Clements Jr University Hospital, and Childrens Medical Center Dallas.
- Does Dr. Michael Wait accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Michael Wait has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Wait?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Wait here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Michael Wait accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Wait accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Michael Wait's office located?
- Dr. Michael Wait's office is located at 1935 Medical District Dr, Dallas, TX, 75235.
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