Dr. Joel L Wilken DO
Internist
80 Seymour Street Hartford Hospital Me Hartford CT, 06102About
Dr. Joel Wilken is an internist practicing in Hartford, CT. Dr. Wilken specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Wilken provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine / New York Institute of Technology 2001
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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