Summary

Dr. Sandra Birchem specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing three decades of experience to heart and vascular care. She earned her medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in 1999. Dr. Birchem furthered her cardiovascular training through a fellowship at North Iowa Medical Center Heartland Mercy, which she completed in 2005. She provides care in English for patients seeking specialized heart treatment.

Dr. Birchem practices at the CoxHealth Wheeler Heart and Vascular Center in Springfield, Missouri. She focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including severe cases requiring immediate attention. Her expertise includes performing heart monitoring tests such as EKGs and specialized ultrasound procedures that provide detailed images of heart function. These diagnostic tools help her evaluate and monitor cardiovascular health for patients of all ages.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 30 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • North Iowa Medical Center Heartland Mercy
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

CoxHealth Wheeler Heart and Vascular Center

3800 S National AveSpringfield, MO 65807
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
30 Years of Experience 50 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 Speaks Arabic, French
Springfield , MOSpringfield , MOBranson , MOSpringfield , MO
Med School: Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine (Medical Education) Med School: Northwestern University (Medical Education) Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sandra Birchem

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AllCare Health - Medicaid
  • ATRIO Health Plans
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Reliance Standard
  • State Farm
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sandra Birchem has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sandra Birchem has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

North Iowa Medical Center Heartland Mercy2005

Residency

Iowa Methodist Medical Center1999

Medical School

Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine (Medical Education)Graduated in 1996

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