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Dr. Debra Wechter, MD

Breast Oncology*
Dr. Debra Wechter, MD
4.4 (19 Ratings)

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Dr. Debra Wechter, MD is a Breast Oncology Specialist in Seattle, WA.
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Dr. Debra Wechter, MD

Breast Oncology*
Seattle, WA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Debra Wechter, MD is a Breast Oncology Specialist in Seattle, WA.
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About

Dr. Debra Wechter, MD is a Breast Oncology Specialist in Seattle, WA. They graduated from University of California, Davis School of Medicine and completed a residency at General Surgery, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, 1985. They currently practice at Virginia Mason Hospital & Seattle Medical Center and are affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center. Dr. Wechter has experience treating conditions like Breast Lump among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wechter received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Wechter is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Locations

  1. 1 Virginia Mason Hospital & Seattle Medical Center
    1100 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
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Experience and Background Check

Mastectomy
Lumpectomy
Breast Lump
Mastectomy
Lumpectomy
Breast Lump
Mastectomy
Lumpectomy
Breast Lump
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Breast Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Male Breast Carcinoma
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Biopsy of Breast
Excision of Breast Tumor
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Umbilical Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Breast Lift Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reduction
Excision
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Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Nipple Reconstruction
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wechter
4.4
Based on 19 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Dec 20, 2023
Kathryn my social worker has been so kind, supportive and most of all a wealth of information and so much help.
— Dec 20, 2023
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

About Me

Care Philosophy

  • 'I enjoy the intensity of the surgeon’s relationship with the patient. It is my goal to make sure the patient understands the procedure and participates in the decision-making process.'

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Debra Wechter, MD is a breast oncology specialist in Seattle, WA. She specializes in Breast Oncology.
Biography
Specialties*
Breast Oncology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, Davis School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • General Surgery, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, 1985
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, 1989
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Debra Wechter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wechter's profile.

Dr. Debra Wechter, MD is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Debra Wechter, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Virginia Mason Medical Center

    925 Seneca St, Seattle, WA

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