About Us
Dr. Richard A. Wandzel, M.S., D.O., F.O.C.O.O.H.N.S., F.A.C.O.S
Meet Dr. Richard A. Wandzel who is a board-certified otorhinolaryngologist with over 40 years of experience in providing patients with comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care at his practice in Michigan. A Detroit native, Dr. Wandzel is fully committed to serving those in his community with the most advanced, state-of-the-art services available.
Dr. Wandzel graduated as a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. His postgraduate training included an internship at Botsford Hospital, a year of general surgery study at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital, and advanced residency training in Otorhinolaryngology-Facial Plastic Surgery.
Before his medical studies, Dr. Wandzel completed a bachelor’s degree in biology and a master’s degree in microbiology, and taught microbiology at Macomb Community College as a Ph.D Candidate. All of these vastly prepared him for his extensive medical training.
In addition to his extensive training and practice experience, Dr. Wandzel is also affiliated with several professional organizations, including:
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Assistant Clinical Professor, Michigan State University
- Medical Trainer, Harper Children’s Hospital Detroit Medical Receiving
- Faculty Professor of Concordia University.
- American Osteopathic College of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology, Fellow
- American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, Fellow
- American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Michigan Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
- Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
Accreditation and Memberships
(held by various members of our staff members, most by Dr. Wandzel)
- American Osteopathic Colleges of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.
- American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
- American Osteopathic Association
- American Academy of Audiology
- American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- American Speech-Language & Hearing Association
- Michigan Associations of Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons
- American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
- American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy
- Sigma Sigma Phi: National Honorary Osteopathic Fraternity
Meet Our Staff Members
Cody Stacy
H.I.S. H.A.D.
Lauren Lockwood
RN
Amanda Ling
H.I.S.
Megan Ennis
Medical Assistant
Susan New
Reception
Maria
Office Administrator
Barbara
Medical Biller, Office Administrator
Sofi Wandzel
Patient Relations
Meet our staff member, Sofie who enjoys greeting our patients and is here to ensure that your experience at Dr. Wandzel’s is a good one.
She hopes that each patient’s experience reflects our mission of clinical excellence delivered with compassion.