Summary

Dr. John Welander is a surgeon with 17 years of experience specializing in surgical care. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Yonker Memorial Rehabilitation Center. Dr. Welander is fluent in English.

Dr. Welander practices at multiple locations across Iowa, including Pella, Ottumwa, Muscatine, Bettendorf, and Sioux City. He is affiliated with several healthcare systems, including UnityPoint Health facilities and Ottumwa Regional Health Center. His expertise includes treating colon polyps and managing postoperative pain. Dr. Welander performs colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopy procedures with sedation. Patients rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 17 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Yonker Memorial Rehabilitation Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 9 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John David Welander has 6 locations

Pella Regional Health Center Surgical Partners

405 Monroe St Ste CPella, IA 50219
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sun12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Pella Regional Medical Clinic In Ottumwa

920 N Quincy AveOttumwa, IA 52501
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

Unitypoint Health Trinity Bettendorf

4500 Utica Ridge RdBettendorf, IA 52722

Ottumwa Regional Health Center

1001 Pennsylvania AveOttumwa, IA 52501

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
3.7 
17 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Pella , IAOskaloosa , IAGrinnell , IABelmond , IA
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Benghazi University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John David Welander

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. John David Welander has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John David Welander has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. John David Welander holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Yonker Memorial Rehabilitation Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Welander's NPI number is 1245466515.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. John Welander accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. John Welander accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. John Welander accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Welander has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Welander affiliated with?
Dr. John Welander is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Saint Lukes Downtown, Unitypoint Health Trinity Moline, Unitypoint Health Trinity Bettendorf, Unitypoint Health Trinity Muscatine, Ottumwa Regional Health Center, Pella Regional Health Center, Pender Community Hospital, Unitypoint Health Trinity Rock Island, and Dunes Surgical Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Welander?
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