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  • Cardiovascular Disease, Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
  • 31 years of experience
  • 28 WHITE BRIDGE PIKE STE 200, Nashville, TN 37205

Brief Intro

Dr. Wheatley is a cardiovascular surgeon at the Arizona Heart Institute and Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona who specializes in minimally invasive endovascular procedures treating diseases of the entire cardiovascular system. Dr. Wheatley is both a trained Cardiothoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon, and is involved in all of the latest endovascular technologies for treating atherosclerosis, aneurysms and complex diseases of the thoracic (chest) aorta. Dr. Wheatley specializes in endovascular therapies for the thoracic (chest) aorta, but is also involved in cutting-edge technologies for limb salvage for peripheral vascular disease. Dr. Wheatley also offers cardiac risk assessment evaluation using the new non-invasive 64-slice CT scan. Dr. Wheatley has offices both in Phoenix and Casa Grande. Dr. Wheatley received his Cardiothoracic Surgery Training at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, TX. He then completed a one-year endovascular surgery fellowship at the Arizona Heart Institute. Dr. Wheatley is actively involved in clinical research relating to new endovascular procedures and is a frequent conference presenter and is extensively published. He is also the Founder and Medical Director of CVMD.org - a cardiovascular educational content provider.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University - 1994

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • 28 WHITE BRIDGE PIKE STE 200, Nashville, TN 37205

Specialties Treated

  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery
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Procedures Performed

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • POMCO
  • Humana
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • AARP
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  • Cancer 18
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 19
  • Orthopedics 29
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 25
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 27
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 28
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 12
  • Children's Hospital 6
  • Urology 27
  • Psychiatry 39
  • Geriatrics 20
  • Rehabilitation 27
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 9
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 4
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 7
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 10