Overview
Vernon Wheeler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Hood, Texas.
His clinical expertise encompasses Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
36065 Santa Fe Ave, Fort Hood, TX 76544
36000 Darnall Loop, Fort Hood, TX 76544
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. Vernon L. Wheeler
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vernon L. Wheeler?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vernon L. Wheeler by calling their office at 254-288-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vernon L. Wheeler a top-rated expert for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vernon L. Wheeler is classified as an Experienced expert for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), 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. Vernon L. Wheeler specialize in?
While Dr. Vernon L. Wheeler is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Vernon L. Wheeler participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vernon L. Wheeler has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). You can view a list of Dr. Vernon L. Wheeler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vernon L. Wheeler accept my insurance?
Dr. Vernon L. Wheeler accepts most major insurance plans, including Wellcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-288-8000 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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- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)Dr. Wheeler isExperienced. Learn about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

