Summary

Dr. Teresa Bell treats closed head injury, traumatic brain injury, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and performs chronic wound care, wound debridement, and anticoat dressing. She has practiced surgery for 38 years and is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington.

Dr. Bell earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston and completed her residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Bell 3.8 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 38 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Teresa D Bell has 3 locations

Teresa D Bell Md Llc

2522 N Proctor StTacoma, WA 98406

Tacoma General Hospital

315 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405

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Dr. Teresa D Bell, MDDr. Robert Charles Wright, MDDr. Jordan Thomas Gale, MDDr. Emily Marie Sabbagh, MD
SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.5 
5 
4.3 
38 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 17 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, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Tacoma , WAPuyallup , WATacoma , WAFederal Way , WA
Med School: University Of Texas Medical School At Houston Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Teresa D Bell

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nationwide
  • Nationwide - Workers’ Compensation
  • Optum Health
  • Progressive
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Dr. Teresa D Bell has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Teresa D Bell has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Bell's NPI number is 1326063546.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Teresa Bell?
You can find contact information for Dr. Teresa Bell here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Teresa Bell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Teresa Bell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Teresa Bell's office located?
Dr. Teresa Bell's office is located at 1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA, 98405.
Which hospitals is Dr. Teresa Bell affiliated with?
Dr. Teresa Bell is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center.
Does Dr. Teresa Bell accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Teresa Bell accepts on their Vitals profile.

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