Dr. Heather Wheat, MD
Dr. Heather Wheat, MD is a nephrologist in Buffalo, NY and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE in 2000. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Buffalo General Medical Center and Kenmore Mercy Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1306 Sweet Home Rd Buffalo, NY 14228Make an Appointment
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Wheat is affiliated with Kenmore Mercy Hospital Kenmore, a highly rated hospital.
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- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Wheat's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wheat
| 5 star | 57% | 57% |
| 4 star | 14% | 14% |
| 3 star | 0% | 0% |
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| 1 star | 29% | 29% |
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- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
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- Appointment wasn't rushed
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- Didn't listen or answer questions
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- Didn't listen or answer questions
- Didn't explain conditions well
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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How was your experience with Dr. Wheat?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Wheat to family and friends is 3.7142856 out of 5
About Me
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Dr. Heather Wheat, MD is a nephrologist in Buffalo, NY and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE in 2000. She is affiliated with medical facilities...read moreNephrology
Internal Medicine
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University Of Co
Residency Hospital, 2003University Of Co
Internship Hospital, 2001State University Of New York / Health Science Center At Syracuse
Medical School, 2000
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well - Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
71%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% lower than the national average
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