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Dr. Alan James Wheless MD
Surgeon
900 WEST AVE AUSTIN TX, 78701About
Dr. Alan Wheless is a general surgeon practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Wheless specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Wheless provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 2009
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Pain
Dr. Alan James Wheless MD's Practice location
Practice At 1441 N Beckley Ave
1441 N Beckley Ave -Dallas, TX 75203Get Direction
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