Summary

Dr. Joel Wedd is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. With 19 years of experience in medicine, he has developed expertise in treating complex liver conditions and digestive disorders.

Dr. Wedd practices at multiple VCU Medical Center locations throughout Richmond, Virginia, and maintains an affiliation with Emory Healthcare. He specializes in managing serious liver conditions such as cirrhosis, ascites, and fulminant hepatitis. His procedural expertise includes performing paracentesis and joint fluid analysis, along with hepatic function assessments to evaluate liver health. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joel Patrick Wedd has 3 locations

Vcu Medical Center

1250 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23298

Vcu Health Critical Care Hospital

1213 E Clay StRichmond, VA 23298

Vcu Hume-Lee Transplant Center

1200 E Marshall St Fl 7Richmond, VA 23298
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
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Richmond , VASACRAMENTO , CATempe , AZSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: University of Cincinnati Med School: New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Patrick Wedd

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Ascension Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Family Health Network
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Innovation Health
  • Integra
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel Patrick Wedd has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joel Patrick Wedd has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Joel Patrick Wedd holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2008 and University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Wedd's NPI number is 1124285549.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Joel Wedd accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joel Wedd accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Joel Wedd's office located?
Dr. Joel Wedd's office is located at 1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA, 23298.
Does Dr. Joel Wedd accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joel Wedd has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Wedd affiliated with?
Dr. Joel Wedd is affiliated with Emory Healthcare.
Is Dr. Joel Wedd accepting new patients?
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