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Mary Wells, OD

Specialty
  • Optometry
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English
Primary Address | Office Details
Melinda Wells, OD
23591 El Toro Road
Suite 145
Lake Forest, CA 92630

Phone: (949) 859-3180

Fax: (949) 859-6317

Medical Groups & Affiliations
  • Providence Affiliated Physicians, Mission
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  • Meet The Provider
    Biography
    Dr. Melinda Wells, O.D. has been practicing optometry for nearly 30 years. She started her Lake Forest practice over 25 years ago.

    Dr. Wells received her Bachelor's of Science in Biology at the University of California, Riverside in 1984. She then received a Bachelor's of Science in Visual Science, Cum Laude in 1986 and her Doctorate of Optometry in 1988 at the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton.

    Dr. Wells worked with an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bradley Greider, M.D., of Vista for over 12 years. She routinely handled pre and post-operative care, and currently specializes in difficult-to-fit contact lens patients. Dr. Wells has national certification in the management and treatment of ocular disease, as well as glaucoma. For the last 20 years, Dr. Wells has worked closely in the management and care of LASIK patients with Tom Tooma, M.D. of Newport Beach. Dr. Tooma is a nationwide known specialist in LASIK and has performed over 80,000 LASIK procedures alone. Dr. Tooma is also currently involved in FDA clinical trials regarading the implantation of corneal inlays to correct presbyopia. Because of Dr. Wells' association with Dr. Tooma, her patients have access to a true specialist in all aspect of refractive surgery.

    Dr. Wells has been a member of the American Optometric Association and the California Optometric Association for the past 29 years. Dr. Wells prides herself on friendly professional care and attention to detail.     Read More
    Primary Specialties
    Primary Specialties
    • Optometry
    Other Specialties Associations
    Education
  • Insurance Accepted

    Insurance Accepted

    • Insurance Plan

    • Aetna HMO
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
    • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
    • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
    • Blue Shield of CA HMO
    • Blue Shield of CA HMO – Trio
    • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
    • Cigna HMO
    • Health Net HMO
    • Health Net Medicare Advantage
    • Providence Medicare Advantage
    • SCAN Medicare Advantage
    • United Healthcare HMO
    • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
    • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross
 
  • Primary Location

Melinda Wells, OD

  • Address
    23591 El Toro Road, Suite 145,
    Lake Forest, CA 92630     Get Directions
  • Phone
    (949) 859-3180
    Fax
    (949) 859-6317
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon - Fri: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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