Dr. Henry Wicker MD

General Surgeon - Fredericksburg, VA

Dr. Henry Wicker specializes in general surgery and abdominal surgery in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Details of Dr. Wicker's 27 years experience as an MD, his hospital affiliation and education at Tulane University are available on your free doctor report.

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Primary Location for Dr. Wicker

Dr. Henry Wicker
9560 Cosner Dr
Suite 200
Fredericksburg, VA 22408

Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Henry Wicker identified specializing in General SurgeryGeneral Surgery
A surgeon manages a broad spectrum of surgical conditions affecting almost any area of the body. The surgeon established the diagnosis and provides the preoperative, operative, and postoperative care to surgical patients and is usually responsible for the comprehensive management of the trauma victim and the critically ill surgical patient. The surgeon uses a variety of diagnostic techniques, including endoscopy, for observing internal structures, and may use specialized instruments during operative procedures. A general surgeon is expected to be familiar with the salient features of other surgical specialties in order to recognize problems in those areas and to know when to refer a patient to another specialist. and Abdominal Surgery.

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Hospital Affiliations

A hospital affiliation covers any doctor who has an affiliation, association or admitting privilege with a hospital. A doctor's particular affiliation to a specific hospital can translate to the overall quality of that provider.

Dr. Wicker is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Mary Washington Hospital
1001 Sam Perry Blvd
Fredericksburg, VA

License

Dr. Henry Wicker has been confirmed to have a license in Virginia.

Education

Dr. Wicker attended medical school at Tulane University School of Medicine and graduated in 1985 having 27 years experience.

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While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.