Summary

Dr. Armistead Wellford is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated over four decades to heart and vascular care. He earned his medical degree from Barry University in Florida and completed his residency at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. His advanced training includes a fellowship at Army Medical College in Pakistan, providing him with diverse clinical experience. With 42 years in practice, Dr. Wellford brings extensive expertise to cardiovascular medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Wellford practices at Baptist Heart & Vascular in San Antonio, Texas, and is affiliated with Northeast Baptist Hospital. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His diagnostic capabilities include performing electrocardiograms and contrast echocardiography to evaluate heart function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 42 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Army Med Coll, Quaid-e-Azam Univ, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Location

Baptist Heart & Vascular

8715 Village Dr Ste 205San Antonio, TX 78217
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
San Antonio , TXHouston , TXKaty , TXSan Antonio , TX
Med School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Armistead Wellford

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - EPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - HMO
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - HMO
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Armistead Wellford has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Armistead Wellford has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Army Med Coll, Quaid-e-Azam Univ, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Residency

New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program
New Hanover Medical center
New Hanover Meml Hosp

Medical School

Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FLGraduated in 1984

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Which hospitals is Dr. Armistead Wellford affiliated with?
Dr. Armistead Wellford is affiliated with NORTHEAST BAPTIST HOSPITAL.
What languages does Dr. Armistead Wellford speak?
Dr. Armistead Wellford speaks English.

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