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Dr. Frank Wessels, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Frank Wessels, MD
4.7 (83 Ratings)
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Dr. Frank Wessels, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Raleigh, NC.
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Dr. Frank Wessels, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 53
Raleigh, NC
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Frank Wessels, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Raleigh, NC.

About

Dr. Wessels graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1996 and completed a residency at University of Fl Shands Hospital.Dr. Frank Wessels, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Raleigh, NC and has 28 years experience. Dr. Wessels currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Rex Hospital. Dr. Wessels has experience treating conditions like Hemorrhoids among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wessels received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 83 times. Dr. Wessels' office accepts new patients. Dr. Wessels is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hemorrhoids
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hemorrhoids
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hemorrhoids
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Anal Cauterization
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Sphincterotomy
Abscess
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Anal Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal Itch
Anal Prolapse
Anal Warts
Colorectal Cancer
Condyloma
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Fecal Incontinence
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pelvic Abscess
Pruritus Ani
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Ulcerative Colitis
Abscess Incision and Drainage
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Excision of Anal Tags
Fistula Repair
Hemorrhoid Banding
Hemorrhoid Removal
Hemorrhoid Treatment
Non-Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids
Screening Colonoscopy
Therapeutic Colonoscopy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Humana
  • MedCost
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • American Republic
  • Aetna
  • AvMed
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Assurant Health
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Emblem Health
  • United Healthcare
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    3814 Browning Pl Ste 100, Raleigh, NC 27609
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 787-2542
  2. 2 Healthsouth Blue Ridge Surgery
    2308 Wesvill Ct, Raleigh, NC 27607
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 781-4311
    Monday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    06:30 - 17:00
  3. 3 Duke Primary Care Blue Ridge
    2406 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 250, Raleigh, NC 27607
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 787-2542

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wessels
4.7
Based on 83 Reviews
5 Stars (75)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (4)

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Dec 06, 2024
I have Dr Wessels for several years. He treats you with compassion and understanding, always explains the treatment options.
— Dec 06, 2024
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Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal 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.

Internship

Internship
  • University of Fl, Shands Hospital
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Fl Shands Hospital
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Colon & Rectal Clin of Orlando, ORHS
    2003
Fellowship Hospital
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Does Dr. Wessels communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Wessels offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Wessels offer an online patient portal?
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Does Dr. Wessels have free onsite parking?
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Frank Wessels, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wessels' profile.

Dr. Frank Wessels, MD is affiliated with Rex Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Frank Wessels, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rex Hospital

    4420 Lake Boone Trl, Raleigh, NC