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    Todd Wannemuehler, MD

    Specialties

    Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)

    Primary Location

    Deaconess Clinic ENT - West

    350 W Columbia St, Suite 200
    Evansville, IN 47710

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    Deaconess Clinic ENT - West
    812-425-2646
    Fax: 812-467-7209

    350 W Columbia St, Suite 200
    Evansville, IN 47710

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    Deaconess Clinic ENT - Gateway Medical Office Building 3
    812-425-2646
    Fax: 812-467-7209

    4015 Gateway Blvd. , Suite Suite 4000
    Evansville, IN 47710

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    MEDICAL EDUCATION

    B.S., Biology, University of Southern Indiana
    M.D., Indiana University School of Medicine

    INTERNSHIP

    General Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine

    RESIDENCY

    Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine

    FELLOWSHIP

    Rhinology & Skull Base Surgery, Vanderbilt University

    INTERESTS

    I grew up in Evansville and I am happy to be back in the area to provide ENT and sinus specialty care. I enjoy spending my free time with my wife and five children. I have also taken an interest in cooking.

    EXPERIENCE

    Peer Reviewed Publications

    1. Wannemuehler TJ, Manukyan MC, Brewster BD, Rouch J, Poynter JA, Wang Y, Meldrum DR. Advances in Mesenchymal Stem Cell Research in Sepsis. Journal of Surgical Research. 2012 Mar; 173(1):113-126.

    2. Sufyan AS, Kincaid JC, Wannemuehler TJ, Halum SL. The Interarytenoid Spatial Relationship: Accuracy and Inter-Rater Reliability for Determining Sidedness in Cases of Unilateral Adductor Paresis. Journal of Voice. 2013 Jan; 27(1):90-4.

    3. Wilson PF, Wannemuehler TJ, Matt BH. Invasive Group A Streptococcus Resulting in Sepsis & Abdominal Wall Abscess After Adenotonsillectomy. Laryngoscope. 2015 May; 125(5):1230-32.

    4. Wannemuehler TJ, Elghouche AN, Kokoska MS, Deig CR, Matt BH. Impact of Lean on Surgical Instrument Reduction: Less is More. Laryngoscope. 2015 Dec; 125(12):2810-5.

    5. Elghouche AN, Lobo BC, Wannemuehler TJ, Johnson KE, Matt BH, Woodward-Hagg HK, Kokoska MS. Lean Belt Certification – Pathway for Student, Resident and Faculty Development and Scholarship. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016 May;154(5):785-8.

    6. Wannemuehler TJ, Lobo BC, Johnson JD, Deig CR, Ting JY, Gregory RL. Vibratory Stimulus Reduces in vitro Biofilm Formation On Tracheoesophageal Voice Prostheses. Laryngoscope. 2016 Dec; 126(12):2752-57.

    7. Wannemuehler TJ, Hubbell RD, Nelson RF. Tension Pneumocephalus related to Spontaneous Skull Base Dehiscence in a Patient on BiPAP. Otol Neurotol. 2016 Oct;37(9):e322-4.

    8. Wannemuehler TJ, Rubel KE, Hendricks BK, Ting JY, Payner TD, Cohen-Gadol AA. Outcomes in Transcranial Microsurgery versus Extended Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for Primary Resection of Adult Craniopharyngiomas. Neurosurg Focus. 2016 Dec;41(6):E6.

    9. Wannemuehler TJ, Deig CR, Brown BP, Morgenstein SA. Obstructing in utero Oropharyngeal Mass: Case Report of Lymphatic Malformation Arising Within an Oropharyngeal Teratoma. Ear Nose Throat J. 2017 Jan; 96(1):E37-E40.

    10. Crafts TD, Ellsperman SE, Wannemuehler TJ, Bellicchi TD, Mantravadi AV. Three-Dimensional Printing and Its Applications in Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 Jun;156(6):999-1010.

    11. Kao R, Wannemuehler T, Yates CW, Nelson RF. Outpatient Management of Cholesteatoma with Canal Wall Reconstruction Tympanomastoidectomy. Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol. 2017 Oct; 2(6):351-357.

    12. Wannemuehler TJ, Rabbani CR, Burgeson, JE, lling EA, Walgama ES, Wu AW, Ting JY. Survey of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Practice Patterns Among Otolaryngologists. Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol. 2018 Apr; 3(3): .

    13. Adams AS, Wannemuehler TJ, Hull BP, Wu J, Chandra RK, VonWahlde K, Shotwell MS, Harvey S, Higgins M, McQueen K, Turner JH. Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Supraglottic Airway to Use of an Endotracheal Tube in Sinonasal Surgery. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2018 May; doi: 10.1002/alr.22132.

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    126 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
    • 4.9 Provider discussed treatment options
    • 4.9 Likelihood of recommending this provider
    • 4.9 Provider explained things clearly
    • 4.9 Provider included you in decisions
    • 4.9 Provider showed concern

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    4.9 out of 5 (126 Ratings, 20 Comments)
    09/16/2026

    Very comfortable the minute I walked in the door. The staff as well as the doctor took very good care of me


    09/16/2026

    Deaconess Surgeons are life savers. Thank you.


    08/24/2026

    Explained everything very well. Gave me 2 different options for tx


    08/15/2026

    Excellent


    07/21/2026

    Good


    07/09/2026

    Dr. Wannemuehler has been seeing me for 2 years since he performed Surgery 2 years ago. Very professional, friendly, takes time to answer my questions/concerns, never seems to hurry me. Always does complete exam and informs me of his finds, and suggestions on what to do.


    07/03/2026

    I really like my doctor in the staff


    06/27/2026

    Dr. Wannemueler is outstanding.


    05/19/2026

    See earlier comments but I definitely understand what we would try to do and if that did not work what to expect.


    05/17/2026

    Dr. W. Is very knowledgeable and kind and explains things very well.


    04/29/2026

    Dr. Wannemuehler takes the time to listen and explain things to you. He really cares about his patients.


    04/17/2026

    I recommend the doc you everyone.


    03/30/2026

    Good experience. I felt like he listened/heard me....answered my questions.


    02/16/2026

    Dr. Wannemuehler is one of the best physicians I have ever seen. Thoughtful, caring and very bright. Hilts the nail on the head almost every time.


    02/04/2026

    Dr. Wannemuehler talked about all scenarios with the progress and my Endocrinologist and his diagnosis


    02/03/2026

    Very easy to talk to


    10/30/2025

    I have recommended this doctor since I met him 5-6 years ago


    10/24/2025

    Clear explanation, responded to all my questions


    09/28/2025

    Good


    09/28/2025

    Dr. W. Explained my current situation and provided options moving forward, verified that I understood and asked my thoughts on the matter. Very good discussion and I feel my thoughts are being heard.


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