Summary

Dr. Wellisch began his career in Pain Medicine at The Stanford University School of Medicine in Palo Alto, CA. Following his training, he continued to practice clinically and serve as teaching faculty at Stanford.

Dr. Wellisch takes pride in educating and mentoring his medical students, residents and fellows. He also conducted research in Molecular Neuroscience as well as on the “patient experience.” He has published numerous articles and medical reviews and has been invited to serve as guest reviewer for various medical specialty journals.

After returning home to the East Coast with his wife and three children, Dr. Wellisch has set out to establish a state-of-the-art multidisciplinary pain center at Stamford Health to serve our community and beyond.

Dr. Wellisch has been recognized as “Top Doctor,” and has previously led a pain management program to #1 ranking by Castle Connolly.

Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 36 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hebrew
  • New York University School of Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine
  • 30 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ofer M. Wellisch has 2 locations

Stamford Health Medical Group

29 Hospital Plz Ste 601Stamford, CT 06902
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Stamford Health Medical Group

75 Holly Hill Ln Ste 202Greenwich, CT 06830
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Stamford , CTNew York , NYWHITE PLAINS , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Sackler School of Medicine (Tel Aviv University) Med School: Universidad De Panama Facultad De Medicina Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ofer M. Wellisch

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ofer M. Wellisch has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ofer M. Wellisch has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Acute Pain
  • Cancer Pain
  • Chronic Pain

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

New York University School of Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine1990

Internship

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-West Campus1990

Medical School

Sackler School of Medicine (Tel Aviv University)Graduated in 1990

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Ofer Wellisch's office located?
Dr. Ofer Wellisch's office is located at 29 Hospital Plz Ste 601, Stamford, CT, 06902.
What languages does Dr. Ofer Wellisch speak?
Dr. Ofer Wellisch speaks English and Hebrew.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ofer Wellisch affiliated with?
Dr. Ofer Wellisch is affiliated with Englewood Hospital And Medical Center.
Does Dr. Ofer Wellisch accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ofer Wellisch accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Ofer Wellisch accepting new patients?
Dr. Ofer Wellisch has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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