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Erica L. Wheeler, PA

Physician Assistant

Erica Wheeler, PA, is a board-certified physician assistant working in the division of cardiac surgery at Rhode Island Hospital. She completed her undergraduate degree in biology at Brown University in 1991 and worked in biomedical research for seven years before pursuing her master’s degree in physician assistant studies at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey/Rutgers Physician Assistant program. 

Wheeler began her PA career in 2001 in vascular surgery and later worked in interventional cardiology and general inpatient cardiology before joining the division of cardiac surgery at Rhode Island Hospital in 2004. She has also worked in the division of pulmonary and critical care medicine at Rhode Island Hospital. Her clinical interests are in critical care medicine. 

She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Rhode Island Association of Physician Assistants.

Locations

Primary

Cardiovascular Institute, Rhode Island Hospital
Medical Office Center (MOC) (directions)
2 Dudley St, Suite 360
Providence, RI 02905

Secondary Phone: 1-855-33-CVIRI

Education

  • Advanced Practice Training:  University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey