Experienced in Breast Cancer

Dr. Gerhardt J. Winkel

General Surgery
Atrium Health
Atrium Health Cleveland Wound Care
201 E. Grover St., 
Shelby, NC 
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Experienced in Breast Cancer
Atrium Health
Atrium Health Cleveland Wound Care
201 E. Grover St., 
Shelby, NC 
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Overview

Gerhardt Winkel is a General Surgeon in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Winkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

Graduate Institution
The University Of Iowa
Residency
University of Florida
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Atrium Health Cleveland
Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Atrium Health Cleveland Wound Care
201 E. Grover St., Shelby, NC 28150
Call: 980-487-3400
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      • Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers
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      • Experienced
      • Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
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      • Cellulitis
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