Dr. Douglas Lee Wheeler D.O.
Emergency Physician
1125 Madison St Jefferson City MO, 65101About
Dr. Douglas Wheeler practices Emergency Medicine in Jefferson City, MO. Dr. Wheeler assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Wheeler examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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