Elite in Hyperaldosteronism

Dr. Heather Wachtel

General Surgery
Penn Medicine
Penn Endocrine And Oncologic Surgery Radnor
145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 2, 
Radnor, PA 
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17 Years of Experience

Elite in Hyperaldosteronism
Penn Medicine
Penn Endocrine And Oncologic Surgery Radnor
145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 2, 
Radnor, PA 
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Overview

Heather Wachtel is a General Surgeon in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wachtel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperaldosteronism. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperparathyroidism, Pheochromocytoma, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Wachtel is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 112 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 22 articles in the study of Hyperaldosteronism.

Graduate Institution
Yale University, 2009
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in PA
Board Certifications
Surgery, 2016
Fellowships
Massachusetts General Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Chester County Hospital
Lancaster General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Penn Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery Radnor
145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 2, Radnor, PA 19087
Call: 215-614-1963
Other Locations
Penn Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery Perelman 3rd Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Wachtel has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Parathyroid Cancer
Graves Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Thyroid Cancer
Hyperthyroidism
Thyroid Nodule

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Circulating microRNA Signatures in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Circulating microRNA Signatures in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 01, 2024

112 Total Publications

ASO Visual Abstract: Hypocalcemia After Cervical Procedures in Patients with a History of Non-bariatric Gastrojejunostomy.
ASO Visual Abstract: Hypocalcemia After Cervical Procedures in Patients with a History of Non-bariatric Gastrojejunostomy.
Journal: Annals of surgical oncology
Published: September 24, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Hyperaldosteronism
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  • Hyperparathyroidism
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    Elite
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  • Parathyroidectomy
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  • Pheochromocytoma
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  • Adrenal Cancer
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  • Familial Hyperaldosteronism
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  • Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
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  • Parathyroid Adenoma
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  • Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
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  • Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
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  • Follicular Thyroid Cancer
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  • Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Dr. Wachtel is
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  • Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
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  • Diverticular Disease
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  • Gastric Bypass
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  • Graves Disease
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  • Liver Embolization
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