Dr. Janet Wilczak, MD

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Providing Exceptional Anesthesia Services with Commitment to Patient Comfort and Safety

Dr. Janet Wilczak, MD, is a highly skilled anesthesiologist affiliated with HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital. She is dedicated to providing exceptional anesthesia services focused on personalized care to guarantee patient comfort and safety throughout surgical procedures. 

With a strong educational background and professional certifications, Dr. Wilczak brings a wealth of expertise and a patient-centric approach to her practice. Her impressive educational journey includes a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biochemistry from the University of Michigan, followed by graduate studies in Chemistry-Biochemistry at The University of Texas at Austin. 

Thereafter, Dr. Wilczak pursued her Medical Degree at Wayne State University School of Medicine, culminating in a residency in anesthesiology at UPMC Medical Education. Additionally, she completed a fellowship in cardiac anesthesia at Loyola Medical Center, further enhancing her specialization in this critical field.

As a testament to her commitment to excellence, Dr. Wilczak holds board certifications from the American Board of Anesthesiology in anesthesiology and the National Board of Echocardiography in transesophageal echocardiography. In addition, she is an active member of prestigious professional organizations such as the Florida Society of Anesthesia, the American Society of Anesthesiologists, and the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists.

Dr. Wilczak attributes her success to the unwavering support of her hardworking parents, who instilled in her the values of dedication and compassion. When she is not in the operating room, she enjoys unwinding in warm climates and exploring her hobbies of bicycling, deep-sea fishing, boating, jogging, and walking. She also keeps up-to-date with the latest advancements in her field through her favorite professional publications, such as ASASCA.

For patients seeking expert anesthesia care that prioritizes their well-being, Dr. Janet Wilczak stands out as a trusted advocate for personalized, compassionate, and safe anesthesia services at HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital. 

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