Summary

Dr. Phillip Wells specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the ears, nose, and throat. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine in Missouri, where he also completed his residency training in otolaryngology. With 36 years of experience in the field, Dr. Wells is board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Wells practices at Providence Mission Hospital and sees patients at Head and Neck Associates in San Clemente, California. He treats conditions such as sinusitis and hearing loss, including hearing loss in children. His expertise includes performing endoscopic sinus surgery and audiograms to help diagnose and treat ear, nose, and throat conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 36 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Louis University School of Medicine Program
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Head and Neck Associates - San Clemente

675 Camino de los Mares Ste 420San Clemente, CA 92673
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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryPlastic SurgeryPlastic SurgeryPlastic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
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36 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi, Persian Speaks English
San Clemente , CAOrange , CABEVERLY HILLS , CAAliso Viejo , CA
Med School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine Med School: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Phillip Rus Wells

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - PPO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - IPA
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - HMO
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Phillip Rus Wells has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Phillip Rus Wells has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Otolaryngology

Otolaryngology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Louis University School of Medicine Program
St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology

Medical School

Saint Louis University School of Medicine
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis MoGraduated in 1990
Columbia Univ College of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated in 1990

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Phillip Wells?
You can find contact information for Dr. Phillip Wells here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Phillip Wells accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Phillip Wells speak?
Dr. Phillip Wells speaks English.
Where is Dr. Phillip Wells's office located?
Dr. Phillip Wells's office is located at 675 Camino de los Mares Ste 420, San Clemente, CA, 92673.
Does Dr. Phillip Wells accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Phillip Wells has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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