Dr. Walter Chikelueze Wakwe MD
Thoracic Surgeon
2946 E. BANNER GATEWAY DR GILBERT AZ, 85234About
Dr. Walter Wakwe is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in GILBERT, AZ. Dr. Wakwe specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Wakwe 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.
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