Summary

Dr. Ronald Wheeler is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating injuries and conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has been practicing medicine for more than five decades. His extensive experience spans 52 years in the field of orthopedic surgery.

Dr. Wheeler is affiliated with Paris Community Hospital and practices at multiple locations including Los Alamos, New Mexico and Emmett, Idaho. He commonly treats patients with joint pain, arthritis, and bone fractures in the arms. His practice includes performing specialized X-rays of the arms and legs, coordinating physical therapy treatments, and conducting arthrogram procedures to examine joint conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 52 years of experience
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Ronald Dee Wheeler has 3 locations

Los Alamos Medical Center

3917 West RdLos Alamos, NM 87544

Valor Health

1202 E Locust StEmmett, ID 83617

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52 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian, English
Los Alamos , NMDecatur , GAEspanola , NMSANTA FE , NM
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ronald Dee Wheeler

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ronald Dee Wheeler has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ronald Dee Wheeler has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Ronald Dee Wheeler holds expired and inactive medical licenses in the states of Idaho and New Mexico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026 and an inactive medical license in the state of New Mexico that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Wheeler's NPI number is 1053328831.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Ronald Wheeler's office located?
Dr. Ronald Wheeler's office is located at 3917 West Rd, Los Alamos, NM, 87544.
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