Summary

Dr. David Welch is an ophthalmologist with five decades of medical experience dedicated to eye and vision care. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, then completed his residency training at Cook County Hospital. His extensive 50-year career has provided him with deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions.

Dr. Welch practices in Winnetka, Illinois, where he serves patients throughout the community. His long-standing commitment to ophthalmology reflects a career built on helping patients maintain and restore their vision. The depth of his experience spans generations of advancements in eye care, allowing him to bring both traditional medical knowledge and evolved treatment approaches to his practice.

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Quick Facts

  • 50 years of experience
  • Cook County Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. David Bruce Welch

72 Locust RdWinnetka, IL 60093

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
3.7 
50 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English
Winnetka , ILChicago , ILDowners Grove , ILBaltimore , MD
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: University Of Alexandria Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Bruce Welch

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Bruce Welch has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Bruce Welch has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. David Bruce Welch holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cook County Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Welch's NPI number is 1710254339.

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Dr. David Welch's office is located at 72 Locust Rd, Winnetka, IL, 60093.
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