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Biography
Katerina Wells, MD, MPH, is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon serving patients in Dallas, Sulphur Springs and Tyler, Texas. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer, colon cancer, rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and a wide range of benign colon and rectal conditions. As a Clinical Associate Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine in Dallas, Dr. Wells combines advanced surgical expertise with a patient-centered approach to deliver comprehensive colorectal care.
Dr. Wells has particular expertise in the management of colon and rectal cancer, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and other complex colorectal disorders. She works closely with gastroenterologists and other specialists to develop individualized treatment plans for patients with inflammatory bowel disease, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach to achieve the best possible outcomes.
In addition to treating colorectal cancer and IBD, Dr. Wells specializes in pelvic floor disorders and offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment for conditions such as constipation, fecal incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. She also treats a variety of anorectal conditions, including hemorrhoids, anal fissures and anal fistulas, helping patients improve their quality of life through personalized medical and surgical care.
Dr. Wells' academic interests include inherited colorectal cancer syndromes and hereditary cancer risk assessment. Her research focuses on improving the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of patients with inherited colon and rectal cancer syndromes, with the goal of advancing care for individuals and families at increased risk for cancer.
Dr. Wells has earned recognition from her peers as a D Magazine Best Doctor and a Texas Monthly Texas Rising Star for her expertise in colon and rectal surgery and dedication to patient care.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Wells enjoys traveling, experiencing different cultures, cooking, horseback riding and spending time outdoors with her husband.
Katerina Wells, MD, MPH, is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon serving patients in Dallas, Sulphur Springs and Tyler, Texas. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer, colon cancer, rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and a wide range of benign colon and rectal conditions. As a Clinical Associate Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine in Dallas, Dr. Wells combines advanced surgical expertise with a patient-centered approach to deliver comprehensive colorectal care.
Dr. Wells has particular expertise in the management of colon and rectal cancer, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and other complex colorectal disorders. She works closely with gastroenterologists and other specialists to develop individualized treatment plans for patients with inflammatory bowel disease, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach to achieve the best possible outcomes.
In addition to treating colorectal cancer and IBD, Dr. Wells specializes in pelvic floor disorders and offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment for conditions such as constipation, fecal incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. She also treats a variety of anorectal conditions, including hemorrhoids, anal fissures and anal fistulas, helping patients improve their quality of life through personalized medical and surgical care.
Dr. Wells' academic interests include inherited colorectal cancer syndromes and hereditary cancer risk assessment. Her research focuses on improving the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of patients with inherited colon and rectal cancer syndromes, with the goal of advancing care for individuals and families at increased risk for cancer.
Dr. Wells has earned recognition from her peers as a D Magazine Best Doctor and a Texas Monthly Texas Rising Star for her expertise in colon and rectal surgery and dedication to patient care.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Wells enjoys traveling, experiencing different cultures, cooking, horseback riding and spending time outdoors with her husband.
Specialties
Colon and Rectal Surgery
General Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Dallas
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Dallas
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Waxahachie
Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Denton
Certifications
Colon & Rectal Surgery - American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery
General Surgery - American Board of Surgery
Education
Education: Tulane University School of Medicine (2010)
Internship: General Surgery, Brigham and Womens Hospital (2011)
Residency: General Surgery, Brigham and Womens Hospital (2015)
Fellowship: Colon and Rectal Surgery, Washington Univ/Barnes-Jewish (2016)
Ages Seen
Adolescents (ages 12-18)
Adults
Geriatrics
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
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