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Dr. Wayne Richenbacher is a thoracic surgeon with 46 years of experience treating conditions of the chest, lungs, and heart. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Dr. Richenbacher speaks English and has dedicated nearly five decades to advancing surgical care in his specialty.
Dr. Richenbacher practices at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown and sees patients in Iowa City, Iowa. His extensive experience in thoracic surgery allows him to provide comprehensive surgical care for patients requiring chest and heart procedures. Through his long career, he has developed expertise in complex surgical interventions that help patients with serious thoracic conditions.
Dr. Richenbacher practices at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown and sees patients in Iowa City, Iowa. His extensive experience in thoracic surgery allows him to provide comprehensive surgical care for patients requiring chest and heart procedures. Through his long career, he has developed expertise in complex surgical interventions that help patients with serious thoracic conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Pennsylvania Health System
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Wayne Edward Richenbacher has 2 locationsMercy Specialty Clinics Cardiac Surgery
540 E Jefferson St Ste 401Iowa City, IA 52245 Tel: (319) 688-7733
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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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 46 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Iowa City , IA | Iowa City , IA | Iowa City , IA | Iowa City , IA |
| Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | Med School: Peoples Friendship University Of Russia Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Jordan Faculty Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Wayne Edward Richenbacher has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Wayne Edward Richenbacher has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Richenbacher's NPI number is 1144213356.
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