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Dr. Josephine Welliver, MD

Buffalo, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Welliver, Pediatrician in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Josephine Welliver, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Welliver graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed her residency at Alameda County Medical Center Program. Dr. Welliver is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Welliver’s office at (716) 323-0292.

    Where did Dr. Welliver go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Alameda County Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences | U hool of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Welliver speak?

    Dr. Welliver and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Welliver typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Welliver diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Welliver. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Welliver typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Josephine Welliver may include:

    Please contact Dr. Welliver's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Welliver accept my insurance?

    Dr. Welliver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 323-0292 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Welliver accept in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Welliver in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Lifetime Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Welliver's office located?

    Dr. Josephine Welliver's Primary Practice

    818 Ellicott St

    Buffalo, NY 14203

    (716) 323-0292

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    Dr. Josephine Welliver's Practice 2

    565 Abbott Rd

    Buffalo, NY 14220

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    Dr. Josephine Welliver's Practice 3

    2625 Harlem Rd Ste 210

    Cheektowaga, NY 14225

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    What is Dr. Welliver's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Welliver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942232632.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Welliver?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Welliver

    What is Dr. Josephine Welliver's specialty?

    Dr. Welliver is a Pediatrician near Buffalo, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Josephine Welliver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Welliver is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Buffalo General Medical Center, Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Josephine Welliver accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Josephine Welliver is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Josephine Welliver offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Welliver's office at (716) 323-0292 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Josephine Welliver?

    Please contact Dr. Welliver's office at (716) 323-0292 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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