Windstorm Update: 

  • Our hospital is fully functional. The Emergency Department is extremely busy. Consider urgent care for non-emergent needs. Not sure if you need Emergency, Urgent, or Primary Care? Go to valleymed.org/where2go.
  • Endoscopy Center is without power and rescheduling patients. 
  • CLOSED/NO POWER: Maple Valley Urgent Care; Newcastle and Maple Valley Dermatology; Fairwood, Newcastle, Lake Wilderness, and Lake Sawyer Primary Care; Lifestyle Medicine in Covington and Maple Valley.
  • We continue to experience high call volume. Cancel or reschedule online at mychart.valleymed.org. If you have an impacted appointment, your care team will contact you. 
  • Thank you for your patience as we make sure our staff and patients are safe. 

Heather K. Wheeler, MD
General Surgery, Breast Surgery, Robotic Surgery
Valley Medical Group Provider

Provider Bio

Heather Wheeler, MD, joined Valley Medical Center in 2012 and is the Medical Director of General and Colorectal Surgery. Her surgical practice includes all aspects of general surgery, with special interests in minimally invasive (robotic) surgery and breast surgery. Dr. Wheeler earned her bachelor's degree from Duke University and her medical degree from University of Arizona. She completed her general surgery residency at University of Washington. Dr. Wheeler is board-certified in general surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, scuba diving, kayaking, and skiing. She is a volunteer diver for the Seattle Aquarium and is a musician, performing locally in the Highline Flute Ensemble.

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Areas of Interest

  • Benign Breast Disease
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Surgery)
  • Hernia Surgery
  • Lipomas, Cysts, and Soft Tissue Masses
  • Parathyroidectomy
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Small Intestine Surgery
  • Stomach Surgery
  • Thyroidectomy

Languages Spoken

English

Scheduling & Locations

This provider works at the location(s) listed below. If you haven’t had an appointment with this provider before, please look near the provider’s photo above to make sure they are accepting new patients. Telehealth appointments are available for some conditions. Please call the clinic to learn more about telehealth options.

General & Specialty Surgery Clinic | VMC Specialty Care

Medical Arts Center
4033 Talbot Rd S Ste 530
Renton, WA 98055
Call 425.690.3433 Fax 425.690.9433