Overview
Detlef Wencker is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Wencker is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wencker is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
810 W U Ave, Temple, TX 76508
1605 S 31st St, Baylor Scott And White Cente, Temple, TX 76508
50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Suite 201b, Waco, TX 76712
120 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Suite 200, Waco, TX 76712
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Detlef Wencker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Detlef Wencker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Detlef Wencker by calling their office at 254-724-2585. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Detlef Wencker a top-rated expert for Cardiogenic Shock?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Detlef Wencker is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cardiogenic Shock, 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. Detlef Wencker specialize in?
While Dr. Detlef Wencker is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.
Does Dr. Detlef Wencker participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Detlef Wencker has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiogenic Shock. You can view a list of Dr. Detlef Wencker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Detlef Wencker accept my insurance?
Dr. Detlef Wencker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-2585 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Wencker isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Heart FailureDr. Wencker isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Advanced
- Heart AttackDr. Wencker isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart TransplantDr. Wencker isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Wencker isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Experienced
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Wencker isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Wencker isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Wencker isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- DextrocardiaDr. Wencker isExperienced. Learn about Dextrocardia.
- Dextrocardia with Situs InversusDr. Wencker isExperienced. Learn about Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus.
- Endomyocardial FibrosisDr. Wencker isExperienced. Learn about Endomyocardial Fibrosis.