Darla Wheeler, MD

Darla Wheeler, MD, is an adult epileptologist at Minnesota Epilepsy Group.
Dr. Wheeler is a Detroit, Michigan native who attended Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. She returned to Michigan for her post-graduate training, completing her Adult Neurology Residency at Corewell Health/ Michigan State University in Grand Rapids. Followed by her Adult Epilepsy Fellowship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. During this time, Dr. Wheeler also worked as a Clinical Instructor, teaching medical students and residents at both Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and University of Michigan Medical School. She has participated in epilepsy and movement disorders research.
Education & Training
- Undergraduate – Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
- Medical School – Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
- Residency – Adult Neurology Residency at Corewell Health/ Michigan State University in Grand Rapids
- Fellowship – Adult Epilepsy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Interests Outside Medicine
In her free time, Dr. Wheeler enjoys playing flute and piano with her husband, attending jazz concerts, reading, traveling, and finding the best food and drink spots in town.
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Leadership & Membership
Professional Organizations
- American Epilepsy Society
- American Academy of Neurology
Leadership Roles
Medical Licenses
- Minnesota
- Michigan
