Lindsay K. Wells, MD
- Pediatrics|
- Internal Medicine
About
Dr. Lindsay Wells is an Associate Clinical Professor of the Health Sciences in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UCLA. She grew up in Terre Haute, Indiana, completed her undergraduate training at Washington University in St. Louis, and received her medical degree from Indiana University. She completed a combined residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UCLA and joined the UCLA clinical faculty in 2012. Her own personal experiences, volunteer work, and global health work in Malawi and Kenya influenced her decision to enter primary care. Her primary focus includes patient empowerment, health literacy, and teaching on racism and other structural determinants of health's impacts on medicine and patient care. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family.
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Residency
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Recognitions
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2021
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2020
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Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center
UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital
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Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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Recognitions
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2021
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2020