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Dr. Elek Wellman, MD

Springfield, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wellman, Dermatologist in Springfield, IL?

    Practicing Dermatologist in Springfield, with an emphasis on accessible, thorough clinical evaluations, Dr. Elek August Wellman MD brings technical expertise to his patients at 751 N Rutledge St Ste 2300. As a Dermatologist in Springfield, IL, he is affiliated with top regional hospitals, including Springfield Memorial Hospital, where he delivers high-quality care. His hospital network extends to other notable facilities such as Thomas H. Boyd Memorial Hospital and Hshs St. Johns Hospital. Patients often seek Dr. Wellman for skin-related concerns that require precise diagnosis and effective treatment. With a focus on delivering measurable results, he is well-versed in managing various dermatological conditions. As a practitioner who accepts new patients, Dr. Wellman is available to address the dermatological needs of the Springfield community. He participates in insurance plans including Centene Corporation and Medicare, making his services more accessible to a broader patient base. New patients can schedule a visit by contacting his practice directly.

    What languages does Dr. Wellman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Wellman typically treat?

    Does Dr. Wellman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wellman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 545-7438 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wellman accept in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Wellman in Springfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Wellman's office located?

    Dr. Elek Wellman's Primary Practice

    751 N Rutledge St Ste 2300

    Springfield, IL 62702

    (217) 545-7438

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

    Dr. Wellman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962134585.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wellman?

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

    What is Dr. Elek Wellman's specialty?

    Dr. Wellman is a Dermatologist near Springfield, IL.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Elek Wellman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wellman is affiliated with Springfield Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Elek Wellman accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Elek Wellman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elek Wellman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wellman's office at (217) 545-7438 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elek Wellman?

    Please contact Dr. Wellman's office at (217) 545-7438 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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