Summary

Dr. Kent Wellish is an ophthalmologist with 39 years of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-related procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and completed his residency at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Dr. Wellish provides care in both Spanish and Chinese to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Wellish practices at multiple locations throughout Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada, with hospital affiliations at Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center and Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital. He specializes in treating dry eyes and cataracts, helping patients restore clear vision and comfort. Dr. Wellish performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to improve patients' sight, along with retinal imaging to diagnose eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.6
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Good Samaritan Medical Center
  • 23 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Kent Lewis Wellish has 6 locations

Box Canyon Surgery Center

2555 Box Canyon DrLas Vegas, NV 89128
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

Wellish Vision Institute

2110 E Flamingo Rd Ste 210Las Vegas, NV 89119
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

Sunrise Childrens Hospital

3186 S Maryland PkwyLas Vegas, NV 89109

Wellish Vision Institute

6710 S FORT APACHE RDLAS VEGAS, NV 89148
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

Wellish Vision Institute

10424 S EASTERN AVE STE 100HENDERSON, NV 89052
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

Wellish Vision Institute

2110 E FLAMINGO RD STE 110LAS VEGAS, NV 89119
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

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39 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks Spanish, French, Russian, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Las Vegas , NVLas Vegas , NVLas Vegas , NVLas Vegas , NV
Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kent Lewis Wellish

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kent Lewis Wellish has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kent Lewis Wellish has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Kent Lewis Wellish holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Nevada and California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Nevada that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Good Samaritan Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Wellish's NPI number is 1952358426.

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Dr. Kent Wellish is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center and Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital Llc.
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Dr. Kent Wellish's office is located at 2555 Box Canyon Dr, Las Vegas, NV, 89128.
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