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Summary
Dr. William Cates is an osteopathic physician who specializes in surgery and anesthesiology. His dual expertise allows him to provide comprehensive care both in the operating room and during surgical procedures requiring anesthesia management. As a doctor of osteopathy, he brings a holistic approach to patient care that considers the whole person rather than just the specific condition being treated.
Dr. Cates practices at several leading medical facilities throughout Reno, Nevada, including Saint Marys Regional Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center, and Northern Nevada Medical Center. He treats patients with heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation and supraventricular tachycardia. His procedural skills include performing sedation services, dobutamine stress echocardiograms, and Doppler echocardiograms to help diagnose and monitor heart conditions.
Dr. Cates practices at several leading medical facilities throughout Reno, Nevada, including Saint Marys Regional Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center, and Northern Nevada Medical Center. He treats patients with heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation and supraventricular tachycardia. His procedural skills include performing sedation services, dobutamine stress echocardiograms, and Doppler echocardiograms to help diagnose and monitor heart conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. William Thomas Cates has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. William Thomas Cates | Dr. Ginene Melanie Acevedo, MD | Dr. Kristi Renee Paquette | Dr. Peter Michael Billharz, MD |
| Surgery | Anesthesiology | Nurse Practitioner | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 33 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Reno , NV | North Las Vegas , NV | Reno , NV | Reno , NV |
| Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Thomas Cates
Medical Specialties
Dr. William Thomas Cates has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William Thomas Cates has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Dr. William Thomas Cates holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Nevada and Texas.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Nevada that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Texas.
NPI Number
Dr. Cates' NPI number is 1750919171.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. William Cates accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Cates accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. William Cates accepting new patients?
- Dr. William Cates has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. William Cates's office located?
- Dr. William Cates's office is located at 1155 Mill St, Reno, NV, 89502.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Cates?
- You can find contact information for Dr. William Cates here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. William Cates affiliated with?
- Dr. William Cates is affiliated with Saint Marys Regional Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center, Northern Nevada Medical Center, Renown South Meadows Medical Center, and NORTHERN NEVADA SIERRA MEDICAL CENTER.
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