- Dr. Gus S Wetzel, MD
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Dr. Gus S Wetzel, MD
General Surgery - Missouri, Columbia
Overview
Dr. Gus S Wetzel, MD works in Columbia, Missouri is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Charity Hospital in 1972. Dr. Wetzel is affiliated with Golden Valley Memorial Hospital and practicing for 56 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
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• Esophageal Tumor
• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Immunodeficiency Syndromes
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Jaw Dystonia
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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Procedures
• Abdominal Pain• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anorectal Abscess
• Appendectomy, Open
• Appendicitis
• Atelectasis
• Biopsy of Breast
• Breast Cancer
• Breast Lump
• Carcinoma in Situ
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• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Colectomy
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Colorectal Cancer
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Empyema
• Esophageal Cancer
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Hemorrhoids
• Hidradenitis
• Hyperparathyroidism
• Incisional Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Lipomas
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Meckel's Diverticulum
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
• Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
• Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
• Pleural Effusion
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Rib Fracture
• Secondary Malignancies
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Thoracentesis
• Thyroid Cancer
• Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
• Trigger Point Injection
• Umbilical Hernia
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Varicose Vein Procedure
• Varicose Veins
• Ventral Hernia
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 56
State License
- Missouri
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Charity Hospital
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1972
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1972
Medical School
Tulane University School Of Medicine
New Orleans, LA, United States
Graduated: 1967
New Orleans, LA, United States
Graduated: 1967
Awards
1 ACS
2 ICS
3 MCS
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Office Locations
Primary location
University of Missouri; Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery
1 Hospital Drive
Missouri (MO)
Columbia
65201
Phone:(573) 882-3104
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 30 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Other Office Locations
Golden Valley Medical Plaza
1602 North 2nd Street
Missouri (MO)
Columbia
64735
Phone:(660) 885-8171
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 1500 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
University of Missouri; Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1 Hospital Drive , Columbia, Missouri (MO), 65201
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc.
- Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc. PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Missouri
- Coventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Homestate Health Plan
- Humana
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- PHP-Physicians Health Plan
- Preferred Care Blue PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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