Chris T. Wetzel
Advanced in Hypothyroidism

Dr. Chris T. Wetzel

Family Medicine
UPMC
UPMC Primary Care
312 Baltimore Street, 
Gettysburg, PA 
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17 Years of Experience

Advanced in Hypothyroidism
UPMC
UPMC Primary Care
312 Baltimore Street, 
Gettysburg, PA 
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Overview

Chris Wetzel, MD, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at UPMC Primary Care Gettysburg and is affiliated with UPMC Hanover. Dr. Wetzel earned his medical degree at the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. He completed his residency at WellSpan York Hospital. p>.

Dr. Wetzel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Hypothyroidism.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year
2009
Specialties
Family Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Hanover
Gettysburg Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC Primary Care
312 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325
Call: 223-255-7789

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Total Publications

Treatment resistance to melanoma therapeutics on a single cell level.
Treatment resistance to melanoma therapeutics on a single cell level.
Journal: Scientific reports
Published: January 28, 2024
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