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Dr. Dennis Wells is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery with a focus on thoracic procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and brings 12 years of experience to his practice.
Dr. Wells is affiliated with several prominent medical centers, including Wolfson Children's Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center, and Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, with practice locations in New Orleans, Louisiana and Cincinnati, Ohio. He specializes in treating congenital heart disease, atrial septal defects, and Eisenmenger syndrome. His surgical expertise includes heart defect repair, open heart defect surgery, and patent ductus arteriosus surgery, providing comprehensive care for patients with complex cardiac conditions.
Dr. Wells is affiliated with several prominent medical centers, including Wolfson Children's Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center, and Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, with practice locations in New Orleans, Louisiana and Cincinnati, Ohio. He specializes in treating congenital heart disease, atrial septal defects, and Eisenmenger syndrome. His surgical expertise includes heart defect repair, open heart defect surgery, and patent ductus arteriosus surgery, providing comprehensive care for patients with complex cardiac conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Dennis Allen Wells has 6 locationsOchsner Health Center For Children New Orleans
1315 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 Tel: (504) 842-3900
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 12 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| New Orleans , LA | Philadelphia , PA | New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA |
| Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dennis Allen Wells
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Dennis Allen Wells has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Dennis Allen Wells has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. Dennis Allen Wells holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Wells' NPI number is 1952729378.
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- Where is Dr. Dennis Wells's office located?
- Dr. Dennis Wells's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
- Does Dr. Dennis Wells accept my insurance?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Dennis Wells affiliated with?
- Dr. Dennis Wells is affiliated with WOLFSON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL, Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Baptist Medical Center, Saint Charles Surgical Hospital, Ochsner Hospital For Children, Baptist Heart Hospital, and BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER JACKSONVILLE.
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