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Dr. David Wechter M.D., Internist

Dr. David Wechter M.D.

Internist

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1301 East 47th Street Suite 2 Chicago Illinois, 60653
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5/5

About

Dr. David Wechter is an internist practicing in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wechter 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. Wechter 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

University of Illinois at Chicago

Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1979

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 41 years of experience

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Public Speaking -

Residency

  • Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine  
  • Michael Reese Hospital and Med Center  
  • Michael Reese Hospital

Internships

  • Michael Reese Hospital

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association, Florida Medical Association, American Academy of Neurology, International Headache Society

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard Work, Passion for the Medical Field, Patient Care

Hobbies / Sports

  • Gardening, Cooking, Hiking, Traveling

Hospital Affiliations

  • Masonic Medical Center

Dr. David Wechter M.D.'s Practice location

1301 East 47th Street Suite 2 -
Chicago, Illinois 60653
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New patients: 773-493-8212
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1515 E 52ND PL -
CHICAGO, IL 60615
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New patients: 773-493-8212
Fax: 773-955-2166

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Patient Experience with Dr. Wechter


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Dr. David Wechter M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 14 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist 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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