Summary

Dr. Richard Wellman treats abdominal pain in pregnancy, Braxton Hicks contractions, and chronic pelvic pain, and performs emergency care, cesarean sections, and nonstress tests. He practices obstetrics and gynecology and has 45 years of experience.

Dr. Wellman completed his residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital and sees patients in Bakersfield, California, where he is affiliated with Carle Bromenn Medical Center and Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. He speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Scripps Mercy Hospital
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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45 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Portuguese, German Speaks English
Bakersfield , CARancho Cucamonga , CALos Angeles , CATorrance , CA
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard William Wellman

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard William Wellman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard William Wellman has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Richard William Wellman holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Wellman's NPI number is 1184629701.

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Dr. Richard Wellman's office is located at 420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301.
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