Dr. Walter Fletscher graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 1981.
Dr. Fletscher has two offices in California where he specializes in Cardiology and Internal Medicine. Learn more.
Dr. Fletscher works with four doctors including Dr. James Yhip and Dr. Gary More.
Dr. Fletscher, a cardiologist in Chico, is trained to provide complete treatment for the heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Fletscher may see patients for indicators of disease like breathlessness, dizziness or chest pains, among others. Heart ailments which can be identified and treated by a cardiologist can include heart failure, heart aneurysms, coronary artery disease, rheumatic heart disease, arrhythmia, angina and congenital heart defects, to name a few.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Fletscher specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Fletscher can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Fletscher, but only those who participate in Medicare.