David Wheeler, M.D., Ph.D., went from high school dropout to Rhoades Scholar, to Ph.D., to 2019 American Heart Association Physician of the Year. More »
"David Wheeler has worked tirelessly for years to improve systems of care for stroke patients in Wyoming and beyond,” said Midge LaPorte Epstein, Executive Vice President of the AHA’s SouthWest Affiliate. “His insights into the unique challenges of rural health care are helping to guide the AHA’s work in this important area, and he is a trusted advocate for our mission. His leadership is improving patient outcomes and saving lives. For these reasons and many more, David is an excellent choice for this prestigious award." More »
Wyoming Medical Center has again won the American Stroke Association’s highest level of recognition for quick, expert treatment of stroke patients. For the second straight year, we achieved Target: Stroke Honor Roll —Elite Plus status. We also earned the Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. More »
The past five years have seen unprecedented advances in acute stroke management. With more aggressive treatment parameters, revolutionary changes in interventional techniques and improvement in the organization of care, more and more people are walking away from stroke with little to no deficit. More »
One in 26 people will develop epilepsy at some point in their lives. Casper's Happy Neurons are not OK with that. More »
By all measures, Sept. 29 began as a typical day. Rebecca L. Renstrom walked her dog, went to work and came home for lunch. She felt fine when she returned to the Douglas Chamber of Commerce, where she works one day a week, early that afternoon. More »
Neurologist David B. Wheeler is chairman of Wyoming Dementia Care in Casper, a non-profit serving dementia patients and their families. November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month ... More »
Nearly 50 physicians, nurses, therapists and other caregivers gathered today in our McMurry West Tower conference rooms for Neuro Education Day, a day devoted to teaching the latest ... More »
Would you know if you or someone you love is suffering a stroke? Neurologist David Wheeler, MD, PhD, says to think F.A.S.T. - Face, Arms, Speech, Time. In ... More »
The American Stroke Association recently gave Wyoming Medical Center its highest possible honor for quick, life-saving stroke care. Wyoming Medical Center won the American Stroke Association’s highest ... More »
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