Summary

Dr. Raymond Vetsch is a thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon who has dedicated 45 years to caring for patients with complex heart and chest conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universitaet Basel Medizinische Fakultaet and completed his residency training at the Medical College of Wisconsin. His expertise spans thoracic surgery, cardiovascular disease, and general surgery, allowing him to provide comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions affecting the heart, blood vessels, and chest cavity. Dr. Vetsch is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Vetsch practices at Freeman Hospital West and maintains affiliations with several healthcare facilities across Missouri and Kansas, including locations in Joplin, Pittsburg, Frontenac, and Columbus. He specializes in treating conditions such as atherosclerosis, where arteries become narrowed by plaque buildup, and atrial fibrillation, an irregular heart rhythm that can increase stroke risk. His practice also includes managing cancer-related complications like constipation that can affect patient comfort during treatment. Patients have rated Dr. Vetsch 4.3 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and compassionate approach to cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Raymond Vetsch has 6 locations

Freeman Hospital West

1102 W 32nd StJoplin, MO 64804

Freeman Physician Group Of Pittsburg

1201 E Centennial DrPittsburg, KS 66762
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Clinic Cardiology Frontenac

608 Willard StFrontenac, KS 66763
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Freeman Heart And Vascular Institute

1102 W 32nd St Ste 300Joplin, MO 64804
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 - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg Inc

1 Mt Carmel WayPittsburg, KS 66762

Mercy Hospital Columbus

220 N Pennsylvania AveColumbus, KS 66725

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Thoracic SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
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45 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Joplin , MOJoplin , MODaytona Beach , FLHarlan , IA
Med School: Universitaet Basel Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Raymond Vetsch

  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Raymond Vetsch has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Raymond Vetsch has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Medical College Of Wisconsin

Medical School

Universitaet Basel Medizinische FakultaetGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Raymond Vetsch's office located?
Dr. Raymond Vetsch's office is located at 1102 W 32nd St, Joplin, MO, 64804.
Which hospitals is Dr. Raymond Vetsch affiliated with?
Dr. Raymond Vetsch is affiliated with FREEMAN HOSPITAL WEST.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Raymond Vetsch?
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Does Dr. Raymond Vetsch accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Raymond Vetsch accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Raymond Vetsch has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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