Summary

Dr. Richard Wheeler specializes in family medicine and hospice & palliative medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients and families facing serious illnesses. He earned his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 29 years. Dr. Wheeler speaks English and brings nearly three decades of experience to his patient care.

Dr. Wheeler is affiliated with South Georgia Medical Center Berrien Campus and practices in Nashville and Adel, Georgia. He focuses on managing conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and hypertensive emergencies. His practice incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients have given Dr. Wheeler an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 29 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mercer University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Eugene Wheeler has 3 locations

Nashville Primary Care

416 E McPherson Ave Ste ANashville, GA 31639
Mon7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:45 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

South Georgia Medical Center Berrien Campus

1221 E Mcpherson AveNashville, GA 31639

Southwell Medical Hospital

260 Mj Taylor RdAdel, GA 31620

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4.5 
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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
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Nashville , GARoswell , GADenton , TXSUWANEE , GA
Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine Med School: Stanley Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Eugene Wheeler

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - Medicare
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cenpatico
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EyeMed
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Eugene Wheeler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Eugene Wheeler has the following area of expertise

  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Eugene Wheeler holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mercer University School Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Wheeler's NPI number is 1619954112.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Richard Eugene Wheeler's office located?
Dr. Richard Eugene Wheeler's office is located at 416 E McPherson Ave Ste A, Nashville, GA, 31639.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Eugene Wheeler affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Eugene Wheeler is affiliated with South Georgia Medical Center Berrien Campus.

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