4.4
45 Ratings with 34 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Robert Welch is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 38 years to helping patients with complex hand and wrist conditions. He earned his medical degree from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency training at Washington University's Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. Dr. Welch pursued specialized fellowship training in hand surgery at the University of California, San Diego, which equipped him with advanced expertise in this intricate field. He holds certifications from both the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Welch provides care in English.
Dr. Welch practices at Duly Health and Care in Naperville, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale. His clinical focus centers on treating conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, and ganglions that affect hand function. He performs specialized procedures including hand and wrist surgery, open carpal tunnel surgery, …and trigger finger release to restore mobility and reduce pain. Patients rate Dr. Welch 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Welch practices at Duly Health and Care in Naperville, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale. His clinical focus centers on treating conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, and ganglions that affect hand function. He performs specialized procedures including hand and wrist surgery, open carpal tunnel surgery, …and trigger finger release to restore mobility and reduce pain. Patients rate Dr. Welch 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of California, San Diego, CA Hand Surgery
- 34 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 15 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
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 38 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Naperville , IL | Algonquin , IL | Chicago , IL | Des Plaines , IL |
| Med School: New Jersey College of Dentistry | Med School: Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Robert Welch has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Robert Welch holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at University of California, San Diego, CA Hand Surgery in 1994, University of California Medical Center in 1994, and U/CA SAN DIEGO MED CTR, SAN DIEGO, CA United States,, Hand Surgery in 1993.
Residency
Completed their residency at UCSD-Kaiser San Diego, Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Orthopedic Surgery; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital in 1993, Washington University, Barnes Hospital, St Louis, MO in 1989, Washington Univ School of Med of St. Louis General in 1989, Barnes-Jewish Hospital in 1989, and BARNES HSP, ST LOUIS, MO United States, in 1988.
Medical School
Graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry in 1988 and University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi in 1988.
NPI Number
Robert Welch's NPI number is 1780670414.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Robert Welch speak?
- Robert Welch speaks English.
- Where is Robert Welch's office located?
- Robert Welch's office is located at 1259 Rickert Dr, Naperville, IL, 60540.
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- You can see the insurance plans that Robert Welch accepts on their Vitals profile.
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- Which hospitals is Robert Welch affiliated with?
- Robert Welch is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale.
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