Summary

Dr. Vernon Wheeler is a family medicine physician who also specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, bringing comprehensive care to patients across multiple life stages. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 28 years, developing extensive expertise in both primary care and women's health services.

Dr. Wheeler practices at Carl R Darnall Army Medical Center in Fort Hood, Texas, where he focuses on managing complex chronic conditions and providing preventive care. His experience includes treating patients with chronic kidney disease, including advanced stage 5 kidney disease, and helping individuals manage type 2 diabetes. He also incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient treatment plans to support recovery and ongoing health management.

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Quick Facts

  • 28 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Ross University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Carl R Darnall Army Medical Center

36065 Santa Fe AveFort Hood, TX 76544

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
28 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Fort Hood , TXHouston , TXPasadena , TXMissouri City , TX
Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: SUNY-Syracuse Upstate New York Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vernon Lee Wheeler

  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vernon Lee Wheeler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vernon Lee Wheeler has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Vernon Lee Wheeler holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Wheeler's NPI number is 1568474831.

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Dr. Vernon Wheeler is affiliated with Carl R Darnall Army Medical Center.

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