Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wells, Ophthalmologist in Bellevue, WA?
Dr. Craig Wells, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bellevue, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wells graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Ophthalmology. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and American Society of Retina Specialists. Dr. Wells is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wells’s office at (206) 215-3850.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wells?
Dr. Craig Wells, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wells empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bellevue, WA community, Dr. Wells is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wells go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Retinal fellowship, University of Washington School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Seattle WA | University of Washington, Vitreoretinal Disease and Surgery | Univ Washington, Retina/Vitreous Surgery
Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Ophthalmology | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals | University of Washington Program
Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Wells board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Craig Wells, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Wells speak?
Dr. Wells and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Wells typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Craig Wells may include:
Please contact Dr. Wells' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Wells typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Craig Wells may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Wells' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wells accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Wells' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Wells' office located?
Dr. Craig Wells' Primary Practice
1750 112th Ave NE Ste D050
Bellevue, WA 98004
(206) 215-3850
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
American Society of Retina Specialists
Member
What is Dr. Wells's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467459420.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wells?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wells
What is Dr. Craig Wells's specialty?
Dr. Wells is a Ophthalmologist near Bellevue, WA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Craig Wells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wells is affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus 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
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Is Craig Wells accepting new patients in Bellevue, WA?
Yes, Dr. Craig Wells is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Wells offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (206) 215-3850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Wells?
Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (206) 215-3850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Wells have?
Dr. Craig Wells is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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