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Dr. Richard Wellman, MD

Dr. Richard Wellman, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Wellman, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Bakersfield, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Creighton University in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield.

3.2 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 3.2 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

420 34th St Bakersfield, CA 93301

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Dr. Wellman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wellman

3.2

18 ratings, 6 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 16, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Dec 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Gumby0972000 – Jun 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 01, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Normal, IL – May 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Peoria, IL – Apr 16, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Wellman, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Bakersfield, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Creighton University in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield.
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Creighton University

    Medical School, 1981
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Locations

Practice

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital420 34th St Bakersfield, CA 93301
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St
    Bakersfield, CA 93301
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr
    La Mesa, CA 91942
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
  • Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield

    2215 Truxtun Ave
    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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