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Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc.1407 Union Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104 map
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Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc.1407 Union Avenue, Suite 200, Memphis, TN 38104 map
Dr. Glenn Wetzel is a pediatric cardiologist in Memphis. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions in children.
Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Glenn T. Wetzel is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(901) 287-4434
Address
1407 Union Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104
Office Details
Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Glenn T. Wetzel is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(901) 203-2120
Address
1407 Union Avenue, Suite 200, Memphis, TN 38104-3600
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Glenn Wetzel graduated from University Of California, California College Of Medicine in 1985.
Dr. Wetzel has two offices in Tennessee where he specializes in Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatrics, Thoracic Surgery and Cardiology.
Dr. Wetzel works with one hundred doctors including Dr. Louis Parvey and Dr. James Eubanks.
Specialties
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Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Wetzel specializes in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular issues affecting children of all ages. Pediatric cardiologists are specifically trained to care for the heart and heart-related conditions in kids. As children grow into their bodies and organs, they may require the specialized care of a pediatric cardiologist should a heart condition arise.
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Pediatrics
As a pediatrician near Memphis, TN, Dr. Glenn Wetzel provides comprehensive medical care for newborns, children & teens. Pediatricians act as primary care providers, serving as the first point of contact when a young patient is sick or exhibiting symptoms. Dr. Wetzel is qualified to offer well-rounded medical care for children of all ages, working closely with the patient's parents & family to make certain that the child is developing & maturing without issue.
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Thoracic Surgery
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Wetzel may see patients in Tennessee for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
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Cardiology
Dr. Wetzel, a cardiologist in Memphis, is qualified to care for the heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Wetzel may see patients for indicators like breathlessness, dizziness or chest pains, among others. Heart conditions diagnosed and treated by a cardiologist may include heart failure, heart aneurysms, coronary artery disease, rheumatic heart disease, arrhythmia, angina and congenital heart defects, among others.
Education & Training
Medical School
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University Of California, California College Of Medicine
MD • 1985
Languages Spoken
- English
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