Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
Ann Arbor, MI 

Overview

Elliot Wakeam is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Wakeam is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Esophageal Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 84 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery
General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in MI

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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.


83 Total Publications

2025 Canadian Surgery Forum: Sept. 17-20, 2025.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Elliot Wakeam

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Elliot Wakeam?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Elliot Wakeam by calling their office at 734-936-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Elliot Wakeam a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elliot Wakeam is classified as an Advanced expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Elliot Wakeam specialize in?

While Dr. Elliot Wakeam is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Elliot Wakeam participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Elliot Wakeam has published 83 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Elliot Wakeam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Elliot Wakeam accept my insurance?

Dr. Elliot Wakeam accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-936-4000 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.

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