
Heather Wachtel MD
Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Physician
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3400 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-2033
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Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalEndocrine Surgery, 2016 - 2017
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2016
- Yale School of MedicineClass of 2009
- Harvard UniversityBA, History of Medicine , Magma cum laude, 1999 - 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2024 - Present
- PA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 2016 - 2019
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Clinical Poster Presentation American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, 2017
- Keith Reemtsma Surgical Resident of the Year Award Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2016
- Paul LoGerfo Clinical Research Award American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, 2014
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Clinical Trials
- Circulating miRNA in Primary Hyperparathyroidism Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 07
- Neuroendocrine and Adrenal Tumors Start of enrollment: 2025 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Retrospective cohort study of trends in the use of outpatient parathyroidectomy by surgical indication.Jasmine Hwang, James Sharpe, Caitlin Finn, Solomiya Syvyk, Heather Wachtel
Surgery. 2025-04-01 - Trends in use of outpatient minimally-invasive adrenalectomy: A population-based analysis.J Walker Rosenthal, Caitlin B Finn, Jasmine Hwang, James E Sharpe, Shane T Williams
American Journal of Surgery. 2025-02-13 - Predicting Unilateral Aldosterone Secretion in Primary Aldosteronism.Elias Mimouni, Wajid Amjad, Jesse E Passman, Sara P Ginzberg, Scott O Trerotola
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2025-02-01
Press Mentions
- The Identities We ChooseMay 15th, 2023
- Procedure Cuts Blood Pressure in AldosteronismFebruary 28th, 2019
Grant Support
- A genotype-phenotype study of germline succinate dehydrogenase pathogenic variantsUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2022–2027
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- Society of Asian Academic SurgeonsMember
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