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Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD

Cardiology* Age 74
Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD
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Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in West Des Moines, IA.
Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD
4.9 (7 Ratings)
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Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD

Cardiology* Age 74
West Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience
Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in West Des Moines, IA.

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Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in West Des Moines, IA and has 49 years experience. They graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1975 and completed a residency at Michael E DeBakey Veteran Affairs Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center. At present, Dr. Wickemeyer received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Wickemeyer is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

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Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
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Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Cardiac Ultrasound
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Hypertension
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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Locations

  1. 1 Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Ankeny
    5880 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
  2. 2 Office
    411 Laurel St Ste 1225, Des Moines, IA 50314

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Apr 16, 2020
In 1994 I received a heart transplant after Dr Wickemeyer had placed me on a waiting list. He has been my cardiologist since. I literally owe my life to him !
Roger — Apr 16, 2020
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Dr. William Wickemeyer, an expert in lipid management and congestive heart failure, holds an undergraduate degree from Tufts University in Medford, and received his medical degree from the New York Medical College in New York City. He then completed an internship, residency and cardiology fellowship at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. In Des Moines, Dr. Wickemeyer formed Iowa Heart Center's Lipid Clinic, where patients receive important information on lowering cholesterol to reduce the risk of heart disease. Born in Indiana, Dr. Wickemeyer was raised in Michigan and Long Island, NY. He is board certified in general and nuclear cardiology, and currently practices at Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD is a cardiology specialist in West Des Moines, IA and has over 48 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1975. He specializes in Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology.
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • NEW YORK Medical College
    1975
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Baylor Affil Hosps
    1976
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Michael E DeBakey Veteran Affairs Medical Center
    1978
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Baylor Affil Hosps
    1980
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wickemeyer's profile.

Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA