Dr. Eileen Wheeler is a board-certified internal medicine specialist at CIMA. She sees patients at the Lansing office, as well as at Ingham Regional Medical Center as a hospitalist. She has been with CIMA since 1997.
Background
Dr. Eileen Wheeler grew up in central lower Michigan, and graduated from Harrison Community High School. She was editor of her high school year book, was in the Creative Arts Club and a member of the National Honor Society.
She was a registered nurse before deciding to become a physician, graduating from the Mid-Michigan Community College nursing program.
She was married with two young sons when she entered medical school at Michigan State University school of Osteopathic Medicine. She was a member of the Sigma Sigma Phi Osteopathic Honors fraternity while at MSU. She completed her internship and internal medicine residency at Michigan Capital Medical Center (now Ingham Regional Medical Center) in Lansing, MI.
Professional
Dr. Wheeler is board-certified in internal medicine, and is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, the American College of Osteopathic Internists, and is a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Internists. She is certified in end of life care.
In addition, Dr. Wheeler is a clinical assistant professor at Michigan State University.
She is interested in all aspects of general internal medicine and the care of adults, including coronary artery disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes, congestive heart failure, and hypertension.
Her goal is to provide the best care possible to her patients – with a personal touch.
Personal
Dr. Wheeler is single. Her two adult sons live in Michigan, and she has one granddaughter. She enjoys arts and crafts, as well as all types of music. She is a Christian.