46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ellerbe, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Dwight Ellerbe, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Ellerbe completed his residency at Wilford Hall U.S. Air Force Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Medical Association, Alaska State Medical Association, and American Rhinologic Society. Dr. Ellerbe is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellerbe’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellerbe’s office at (907) 279-8800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ellerbe?
Dr. Dwight Ellerbe, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon 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. Ellerbe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Anchorage, AK community, Dr. Ellerbe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ellerbe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Residency: Wilford Hall U.S. Air Force Medical Center | Keesler Medical Center
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
Is Dr. Ellerbe board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Dwight Ellerbe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology , American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ellerbe speak?
Dr. Ellerbe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Does Dr. Ellerbe accept my insurance?
Dr. Ellerbe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 279-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ellerbe accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Ellerbe in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
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Where is Dr. Ellerbe's office located?
Dr. Dwight Ellerbe's Primary Practice
3841 Piper St Ste T230
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 279-8800
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 81 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
86% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
94% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Dwight Ellerbe an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ellerbe has been rated and reviewed by 81 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ellerbe, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Otolaryngology
Professional Member
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Professional Member
American Academy of Pediatrics
Professional Member
American Medical Association
Professional Member
Alaska State Medical Association
Professional Member
American Rhinologic Society
Professional Member
What is Dr. Ellerbe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ellerbe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992778401.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellerbe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ellerbe
What is Dr. Dwight Ellerbe's specialty?
Dr. Ellerbe is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Anchorage, AK.
What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.
Is this Dr. Dwight Ellerbe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ellerbe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Alaska Medical Center. 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
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Is Dwight Ellerbe accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Dwight Ellerbe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dwight Ellerbe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ellerbe's office at (907) 279-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dwight Ellerbe?
Please contact Dr. Ellerbe's office at (907) 279-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dwight Ellerbe have?
Dr. Dwight Ellerbe is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology, American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
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