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Dr. Michael Wells, MD

Dr. Michael Wells, MD

Family Medicine*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Wells, MD is a family medicine physician in Galena, IL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with Midwest Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

1 Medical Center Dr Galena, IL 61036
Telehealth available
(815) 776-7381

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Wells specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Wells' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wells

3.4

15 ratings, 9 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 23, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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May 23, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Dec 13, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 01, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 21, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Feb 06, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Galena, IL – Apr 27, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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John in Galena, IL – Apr 15, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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a b in Galena, IL – Mar 04, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Michael Wells, MD is a family medicine physician in Galena, IL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with Midwest Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.

  • Family Medicine

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  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Midwest Medical Center1 Medical Center Dr Galena, IL 61036
1
Midwest Medical Center117 N Main St Elizabeth, IL 61028
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Midwest Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Dr
    Galena, IL 61036
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    95%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    89%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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