Expertise in
23
conditions
Expertise in
23
conditions
145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 2, 
Radnor, PA 

Overview

Heather Wachtel is a General Surgeon in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wachtel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. 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.

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
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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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
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • 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
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Provider Partners Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • 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

Penn Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery Radnor
145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 2, Radnor, PA 19087
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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Heather Wachtel

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Wachtel?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Heather Wachtel by calling their office at 215-614-1963. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Heather Wachtel a top-rated expert for Hyperaldosteronism?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Heather Wachtel is classified as an Elite expert for Hyperaldosteronism, 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. Heather Wachtel specialize in?

While Dr. Heather Wachtel is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hyperaldosteronism, Parathyroidectomy, and Hyperparathyroidism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Heather Wachtel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Heather Wachtel has published 112 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hyperaldosteronism. You can view a list of Dr. Heather Wachtel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Heather Wachtel accept my insurance?

Dr. Heather Wachtel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-614-1963 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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