Summary

Dr. Shelley Wells is a surgeon with 34 years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care. She earned her medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, where she developed expertise in osteopathic medicine principles. Her extensive career has focused on surgical interventions that address a wide range of patient needs. Dr. Wells speaks English and brings more than three decades of clinical knowledge to her practice.

Dr. Wells is affiliated with Iowa Specialty Hospital Clarion and practices in multiple locations throughout Iowa, including Clarion, Belmond, and Fort Dodge. She specializes in treating conditions such as lumbar spondylosis and back pain in both pregnant women and younger patients. Her approach often incorporates therapeutic interventions like physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to support patient recovery and wellness. Patients rate Dr. Wells 4.3 out of 5 stars for her care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 34 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Shelley Wells has 3 locations

Iowa Specialty Hospitals and Clinics - Clarion

1316 S Main StClarion, IA 50525
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

Iowa Specialty Hospitals and Clinics - Belmond

403 1st St SeBelmond, IA 50421
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

Iowa Specialty Hospitals and Clinics - Fort Dodge

2700 1st Ave SFort Dodge, IA 50501
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgeryFamily MedicineSurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
34 Years of Experience 14 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 Speaks English
Clarion , IAFort Dodge , IAClarion , IAClarion , IA
Med School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences Med School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shelley Wells

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MediGold
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shelley Wells has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shelley Wells has the following area of expertise

  • Anesthesia

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Iowa, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health SciencesGraduated in 1992

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Which hospitals is Dr. Shelley Wells affiliated with?
Dr. Shelley Wells is affiliated with Iowa Specialty Hospital Clarion.
Where is Dr. Shelley Wells's office located?
Dr. Shelley Wells's office is located at 1316 S Main St, Clarion, IA, 50525.
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Does Dr. Shelley Wells accept my insurance?
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