Summary

With 36 years in orthopedic surgery, Dr. William Wheatley treats osteoarthritis, arthralgia, and knee osteoarthritis, and performs bursa injections and arthrocentesis. He is affiliated with CarolinaEast Medical Center.

Dr. Wheatley is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center and Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He sees patients in New Bern, North Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Wheatley 4.63 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 36 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, General Surgery
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

CarolinaEast Orthopedics - New Bern

738 Newman RdNew Bern, NC 28562
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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36 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
New Bern , NCNew Bern , NCPinehurst , NCNew Bern , NC
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by William Wheatley

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Empire Plan
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

William Wheatley has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

William Wheatley has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

William Wheatley holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, General Surgery and University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Holy Cross Hospital Program.

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond in 1990 and VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

William Wheatley's NPI number is 1740288224.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does William Wheatley speak?
William Wheatley speaks English.
Which hospitals is William Wheatley affiliated with?
William Wheatley is affiliated with Carolinaeast Medical Center.
Is William Wheatley accepting new patients?
William Wheatley is accepting new patients on Vitals. View William Wheatley's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is William Wheatley's office located?
William Wheatley's office is located at 738 Newman Rd, New Bern, NC, 28562.
Does William Wheatley accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that William Wheatley accepts on their Vitals profile.

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