IntestinalDiverticulitis near Rice Lake, WI

Care Philosophy: As a physician, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.

Biography: Dr. Matthew Wheeler, MD is a Family Practitioner who practices in Hayward, WI. He is 37 years old. Dr. Matthew Wheeler, MD is affiliated with Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes, Essentia Health-Fargo and Essentia Health.

Biography: My role in medicine is to be an advocate for my patients and my community in the ever-changing and often confusing health care system. I see patients of all ages and the most fulfilling aspect of this career is seeing patients from the same family! I feel it is my duty to listen before speaking and to be thorough, straightforward and honest.

Biography: I enjoy rural medicine and working with chronic as well as acute problems. As an osteopathic doctor, I enjoy performing manipulation for patients who need or could benefit from the physical touch. I enjoy seeing patients of all ages, from newborns to the elderly. I like to perform procedures and practice preventive medicine. My overall philosophy is to treat the patient as a whole person, and I also believe that patient education is an absolute necessity. It is my goal that a patient leaves the clinic with no questions.