- Dr. John A Wells, MD
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Dr. John A Wells, MD
Ophthalmology - South Carolina, West Columbia
Overview
Dr. John A Wells, MD works in West Columbia, South Carolina is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Emory University School Of Med in 1988. Dr. Wells is affiliated with Sisters of Charity Providence Hospitals and practicing for 37 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abdominal Injuries• Abscess
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Argon Laser Treatment
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Bone Reconstruction Recovery
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type 1
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• Chorioretinal Scars
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Dependence
• Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Eyebrows, Duplication of, With Stretchable Skin and Syndactyly
• Fecal Impaction Removal
• Feeding Assessment
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Laser Laparoscopy
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Maxillofacial
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Ritalin Abuse
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Acute Endophthalmitis• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blind Hypotensive Eye
• Blindness
• Cataract
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• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chorioretinitis
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endophthalmitis
• Esotropia
• Farsightedness
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Headache
• Hyphema
• Hypopyon
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Ocular Hypertension
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Neuritis
• Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
• Progressive High Myopia
• Purulent Endophthalmitis
• Repair of Eye Laceration
• Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retinal Telangiectasia
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
• Retinoschisis
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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Years Since Graduation
- 37
State License
- South Carolina
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Emory University School Of Med
Year completed: 1988
Year completed: 1988
Internship Hospital
Emory University School Of Med
Year completed: 1987
Year completed: 1987
Medical School
Emory University School Of Medicine
Atlanta, GA, United States
Graduated: 1986
Atlanta, GA, United States
Graduated: 1986
Fellowship Hospital
Moorfields Eye Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Year completed: 1992
London, United Kingdom
Year completed: 1992
Awards
1 ACS
2 Am Acad Oph
3 AMA
4 Columbia MS
5 SC Med Assn
6 SC Soc Oph
7 Vitreous Soc
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Office Locations
Primary location
Palmetto Retina Center
124 Sunset Court
South Carolina (SC)
West Columbia
29169
Phone:(803) 931-0077
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- American Republic
- AvMed
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Choice Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- MedCost
- MedCost PPO
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Mutual of Omaha
- MVP Health Care
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Pyramid Life
- SelectHealth
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wellpath Preferred PPO
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Affiliated Hospitals
Sisters of Charity Providence Hospitals
2435 Forest Drive
South Carolina SC,
Columbia,
29204
Sisters of Charity Providence Hospitals is a hospital located in Columbia, SC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 5 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 12 procedures.
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