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Dr. Wendy Sickels, MD

Family Medicine* Age 55
Dr. Wendy Sickels, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Wendy Sickels, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Santa Cruz, CA.
Dr. Wendy Sickels, MD
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Dr. Wendy Sickels, MD

Family Medicine* Age 55
Santa Cruz, CA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Wendy Sickels, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Santa Cruz, CA.

About

Dr. Wendy Sickels, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Santa Cruz, CA and has 28 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula and Dominican Hospital. Dr. Sickels has experience treating conditions like Muscle Spasm and Limb Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sickels received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sickels is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Muscle Spasm
Limb Pain
Nail Infection
Muscle Spasm
Limb Pain
Nail Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Fever
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Foot Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Joint Pain
Muscle Cramping
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Thrush
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
ADHD and-or ADD
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
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Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
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Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Diabetes Type 1
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Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
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Down Syndrome
Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Esophagitis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fibromyalgia
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hidradenitis
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Hypercalcemia
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Hypotension
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Iodine Deficiency
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
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Laryngitis
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Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
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Lipid Disorders
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Malaise and Fatigue
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
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Nasopharyngitis
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
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Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
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Osteoarthritis of Knee
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
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Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Scabies
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Sunburn
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Symptomatic Menopause
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Throat Pain
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Tinnitus
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Vaginitis or Vaginosis
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Vertigo
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
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Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
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Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
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Pre-Operative Evaluation
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Prostate Cancer Screening
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Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Santa Cruz Women's Heatlh Center
    250 Locust St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
  2. 2 Office
    125 Water St Ste B, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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Mar 03, 2021
LOVE LOVE LOVE Dr. Sickels. She has been my physician for several years now and couldn’t say enough about how caring and compassionate she is. She is truly a one of a kind physician!
— Mar 03, 2021
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Biography
  • Dr. Wendy Sickels, MD is a family medicine specialist in Santa Cruz, CA and has over 27 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES in 1996. She specializes in Family Medicine.
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
    1996
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  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Wendy Sickels, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sickels' profile.

Dr. Sickels frequently treats the following conditions: Muscle Spasm and Limb Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Wendy Sickels, MD is affiliated with Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula and Dominican Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Wendy Sickels, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula

    23625 Holman Hwy, Monterey, CA

  • Dominican Hospital

    1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA