Dr. Wheeler received his medical degree from the University of Guadalajara in 1979. He was president of the Fifth Pathway Program representing the state of New Jersey in concert with Rutgers University Medical School from 1979 to 1980. He performed his internship at Akron City Hospital in Akron, Ohio from 1980 to 1981. His urology residency began at Akron and was completed at the LSU Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1985. Dr. Wheeler is licensed in both Colorado and Florida.

Remaining active in the medical community, Dr. Wheeler has been a speaker at several prostate cancer support and awareness groups. He is currently a member of numerous professional medical organizations including the American Urologic Society, the Society of Cryosurgeons, and the Rocky Mountain Kidney Stone Foundation. He also serves as both a physician advisor and the chairman of sexual dysfunction for PAACT (Patient Advocates for Advanced Cancer Therapy). Dr. Wheeler has given presentations pertaining to his field throughout the country including a presentation ("PSA Predicts Prostatitis") at the National Institutes of Health in Washington, D.C.

Dr. Wheeler's medical interests center in part on prostatitis and prostate cancer. As such he is the founder of Preferred Health Services, whose recently patented (March 2001) product PEENUTS� offers a non-surgical method to improving prostate health. Dr. Wheeler is the author of numerous medical publications and participant in several medical studies. He brings an experienced and innovative approach to patient care.

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