Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Andrew A. Wheeler

General Surgery
Curators Of The University Of Missouri
1 Hospital Dr, 
Columbia, MO 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
7
conditions
Curators Of The University Of Missouri
1 Hospital Dr, 
Columbia, MO 

Overview

Andrew Wheeler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri.

Dr. Wheeler is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity in Children, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in MO

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Missouri Health Care

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Home State Health
  • EPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Curators of the University of Missouri
1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212

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 Clinical Trials

A Multi-center Post-market Single Arm Prospective Study of Parietene™ DS Composite Mesh in Subjects Undergoing Ventral Hernia Repair
A Multi-center Post-market Single Arm Prospective Study of Parietene™ DS Composite Mesh in Subjects Undergoing Ventral Hernia Repair
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 23, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Prospective, Single-Arm, Multi-Center Study of the ECHELON ENDOPATH(TM) Staple Line Reinforcement Device in Gastric and Lung Resection Procedures
A Prospective, Single-Arm, Multi-Center Study of the ECHELON ENDOPATH(TM) Staple Line Reinforcement Device in Gastric and Lung Resection Procedures
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 05, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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28 Total Publications

Percutaneous Transbiliary Gastrostomy Tube Placement into a Roux-en-Y Remnant Stomach.
Percutaneous Transbiliary Gastrostomy Tube Placement into a Roux-en-Y Remnant Stomach.
Journal: Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR
Published: June 04, 2026
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573-882-8454
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Is Dr. Andrew A. Wheeler a top-rated expert for Obesity?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Andrew A. Wheeler is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obesity, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Andrew A. Wheeler specialize in?

While Dr. Andrew A. Wheeler is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, and Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Andrew A. Wheeler participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Andrew A. Wheeler has published 28 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Andrew A. Wheeler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Andrew A. Wheeler accept my insurance?

Dr. Andrew A. Wheeler accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 573-882-5673 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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