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Dr. Gerald M. Wait M.D., Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. Gerald M. Wait M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

3/5(26)
2710 Saint Francis Dr Suite 410 Waterloo IA, 50702
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3/5

About

Dr. Gerald Wait is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Waterloo, IA. Dr. Wait specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Wait typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.

Education and Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1987

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 30 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Pain
  • Hernia

Dr. Gerald M. Wait M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2710 Saint Francis Dr Suite 410

2710 Saint Francis Dr Suite 410 -
Waterloo, IA 50702
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2251 N SHORE DR -
RHINELANDER, WI 54501
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New patients: 715-361-4700

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Patient Experience with Dr. Wait


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Dr. Gerald M. Wait M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 26 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiothoracic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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