
Dr. Patti Beard Wheeler MD
Family Practitioner
1029 Hicks Rd Highlands NC, 28741About
Dr. Patti Wheeler is a family practitioner practicing in Highlands, NC. Dr. Wheeler specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Wheeler possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1985
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1985
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Menopause
- Emphysema
- High Cholesterol
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Skin Tag
- Callus
- Vascular Disease
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Richard Smith Matthews M.D.209 Hospital Dr Highlands NC 28741
- Dr. Robert Lawton Meade MD190 HOSPITAL DR HIGHLANDS NC 28741
- Dr. Jonathon Schumaker MD190 HOSPITAL DR HIGHLANDS NC 28741
- Mrs. Ann H Davis M.D209 HOSPITAL DR HIGHLANDS NC 28741
- Dr. John Scott Baker M.D.479 SOUTH STREET HIGHLANDS NC 28741
- Dr. John F. Baumrucker MD209 Hospital Dr Highlands NC 28741
Nearest Hospitals
MOUNTAIN LAKES MEDICAL CENTERl
196 RIDGECREST CIRCLE CLAYTON GA 30525HIGHLANDS CASHIERS HOSPITAL INCl
190 HOSPITAL DRIVE HIGHLANDS NC 28741ANGEL MEDICAL CENTERl
120 RIVERVIEW ST PO BOX 1209 FRANKLIN NC 28734MOUNTAIN LAKES MEDICAL CENTERl
196 RIDGECREST CIRCLE CLAYTON GA 30525HIGHLANDS CASHIERS HOSPITAL INCl
190 HOSPITAL DRIVE HIGHLANDS NC 28741ANGEL MEDICAL CENTERl
120 RIVERVIEW ST PO BOX 1209 FRANKLIN NC 28734