
Ashleigh Wells Medda, DPM
Conditions and Treatments
- Ankle Sprain
- Ingrown Nails
Conditions and Treatments
- Ankle Sprain
- Ingrown Nails
Ratings and Reviews
4.9219 Ratings 70 Comments |
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Listened to me | 4.9 |
Cared about me | 4.9 |
Addressed my questions and concerns | 4.9 |
Within Atrium Health, we use survey results to better understand what is important to our patients and how we can improve healthcare experiences. The overall Patient Rating score comes from the questions on our Medallia Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a scale, where 0 represents "very poor" and 10 represents "very good.” Those scores are shown as 1 to 5 stars on the provider’s profile.
Patient Comments
- September 19, 2023 Ashleigh seemed very concerned about my foot situation. She had some suggestions for me to try to hopefully eliminate some of my pain. Great Doctor
- September 19, 2023 Dr Wells is a good doctor gentle caring she'll do exactly what you want to ease the pain and make you feel better she's a good doctor she listens doctors don't do that
- September 16, 2023 I love Dr.Medda. She is so kind and helpful.
- September 14, 2023 Totally understand and trusted the opinion.
- September 13, 2023 Dr. Wells was very polite and I was very satisfied with my results of my treatment
- September 8, 2023 Dr. Medda is is very easy to talk to. Very professional, yet very personable.Listens well and involves her patients in decision making.
- August 31, 2023 Give her a raise! She is conscientious, dedicated, professional in a down-to-earth friendly way. I feel very comfortable with her, she listens to what I'm facing with an amputated toe, and is so willing to help me overcome the problems that represents,
- August 30, 2023 Dr Ashley Wells is a great dr who takes time to listen to your concerns and then explains what options are available. I started seeing Dr Wells approximately 2 years ago and have been so pleased with my care. She’s professional, caring and supportive of her patients.
- August 30, 2023 As I said before Dr. Wells and the Staff are the GREATEST!!! The Staff is friendly. And Dr. Ashley Wells Medda is the GREATEST!!!! She treats you with kindness and doesn't make you feel like the next person in line. Dr. Medda takes time to listen to your concerns, she makes you feel so comfortable. Other Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Offices should take a lesson from this team.
- August 24, 2023 Very warm and very friendly. Knew what she was talking about.
- August 19, 2023 Very efficient and knowledgeable. Very confident in care received for a 98-year-old father well as future instructions and continuing care. Very patient and attentive. We will most certainly use these providers again.
- August 18, 2023 She is very professional, deeply caring and very friendly. She is a wonderful doctor.
- August 14, 2023 Dr. Wells, from my first appointment a few years ago, until my most recent, has always been nothing less than awesome. I am thankful that she is my doctor. Gives great professional advice to me for maintaining care for my health issues, and has been one hundred percent accurate every time. I couldn't ask for a better doctor.
- August 13, 2023 Dr Ashleigh impressed us with her knowledge of foot care. She knew exactly what the problem was from a brief exam. Then she gave us options for addressing the area of concern with a typical percentage of outcome. We feel confident with her care.
- August 10, 2023 Pleasant, knowledgeable
- August 4, 2023 Knowledgeable and curtious
- August 2, 2023 Wonderful dr and friendly and wants to take care of her patients and a relax
- August 2, 2023 Competent, easy going, professional and caring.
- August 2, 2023 Very caring DR. Really listened to my questions
- July 29, 2023 Greatest Visit
- July 23, 2023 Extremely helpful , caring and understanding to my needs.
- July 22, 2023 Dr. Ashley Wells Medda is a very caring physician who listened to my concerns about my foot. She explained the anatomy associated with my injury. Would definitely refer friends to her. And will return to her for care if needed.
- July 22, 2023 She is very personable, capable, and thorough.
- July 19, 2023 Dr. Wells is very knowledgeable and I totally trust her opinion.
- July 19, 2023 Very nice, listened to what I had to say and told me a couple of things I did not know.
- July 19, 2023 She was very nice and answered all my question, and gave advice on how to solve my problem.
- July 13, 2023 Wait long time in exam room.
- June 30, 2023 Dr. Wells is extremely professional, courteous and kind and she was great concern for the patient. She also has a bubbling personality that when you leave you feel much better about the visit Knowing that she cares and very happy to be there helping her patients.
- June 29, 2023 She is great an really cares about you,an professional
- June 22, 2023 Pleasant, interested and very knowledgeable! Answered my questions and did what I needed done!
- June 19, 2023 Dr. Wells Medda is a very caring and professional doctor.
- June 16, 2023 I have all ready done that the best and greatest
- June 16, 2023 Ashleigh is a caring person everytime I comes to her she always has that smile she makes me welcome there and she tells me exactly what I want to knw the lady at the front desk she is so nice and a sweet person I love walking to her she has a smile too she cares too
- June 3, 2023 Friendly, knowledgeable
- June 2, 2023 Ashleigh Wells DPM was extremely helpful, caring and completely understanding of my feelings.
- May 31, 2023 Dr Medda is super nice and a very caring physician
- May 25, 2023 Very kind and professional
- May 25, 2023 She’s always so nice and friendly. Answers all my questions and try’s to help in every way. Very knowledgeable.
- May 24, 2023 It was evident from the start that Dr. Wells was interested in setting me at ease and making sure that I had the information I wanted about my care. I don't know any doctors who aren't very busy, so it's always meaningful when your doctor enters your room with an unhurried and hospitable presence. I'm grateful for the kind and professional care I received.
- May 21, 2023 One good thing i got the cast boot off it had been hurting my ankle.but my ankle is still hurting ,and sometimes it hurts real bad.and nothing was said about doing anything to help it.so am i just suppose to walk around and let it hurt all the time.
- May 17, 2023 Dr. Ashley Medda was very kind and attentive to my concerns. Friendly for the entire visit.
- May 14, 2023 I liked it that she took the time to explain everything and answer my questions - she never appeared to be in a hurry to get to her next patient - I was her main focus and attention during the visit - that was comforting
- May 11, 2023 She is a very caring person and the questions I had to ask she responded back
- May 11, 2023 Dr. Ashleigh Wells was very understandable and kind, she explained everything involved in my surgery. It is a bit stressful before facing surgery but with her experience on the subject, she makes me feel very comfortable and
- May 7, 2023 Supportative of my concern and willing to follow up on my suggestion.
- May 1, 2023 The medical staff the nursing. The doctor when very nice to me playing everything to me so that I would understand the income completely. Thank you very much for everything and God Bless you.!!!
- April 26, 2023 Dr. Wells listened to my concerns !!!¡!
- April 26, 2023 Wonderful Team!
- April 26, 2023 Dr. Wells seemed very knowledgable about the topic we discussed.
- April 26, 2023 Dr Wells was exceptional re her surgical skills and a personality to go along. I felt going into the procedure I had made a well informed decision in making her my choice based on the detailed information she provided. Communication skills are excellent!
- April 19, 2023 Very nice, friendly and knowledgeabe. Very good at explaining my problem and came up with a good treatment to fix it.
- April 19, 2023 I love Dr. Medda! Very personable and obviously capable!
- March 22, 2023 Mrs. Wells is nothing short of Awesome!!! She definitely knows her stuff and absolutely great at what she does . From check in to check out the staff I encountered were magnificent!!! I
- March 18, 2023 She is patient with me and all of my fellow patients.
- March 8, 2023 We love this facility and Dr Wells was wonderful in all areas … I loved her
- March 7, 2023 Wonderful, caring doctor. Very knowledgeable and professional
- March 6, 2023 Dr. Wells Medda is an exceptional caregiver. She listened and understood my interest in keeping up my level of physical activity and is helping me achieve that goal.
- March 3, 2023 some of these things do not apply and you are using her maiden name This bothers me. Doris
- March 2, 2023 Ashleigh Wells Medda is fantastic. She was understanding, explained my condition and all options to treat, asked my opinion, and I am very satisfied with her as a provider.
- February 24, 2023 Dr Wells-Medda is a well trained and caring physician
- February 23, 2023 Ashleigh cared about finding out my concerns and issues going on with other doctors and the trouble I was having getting appointments and appointments being canceled
- February 22, 2023 She was very pleasant to talk with, very knowledgeble and acted like she had some common sense. Rare these days
- February 22, 2023 Dr Ashleigh Wells, is one of the best at Wake Forest Baptist. She identified my Achilles tear and repaired with surgery. She genuinely cares about her patients.
- February 1, 2023 Wonderful experience. I was hesitant about scheduling this appointment but entirely happy and impressed with care I received.
- October 29, 2022 Loved her knowledge and friendliness!!
- October 23, 2022 Staff was very friendly and attentive
- October 12, 2022 Doctor Wells is an excellent doctor. She exemplifies all the traits needed to be an excellent caregiver. This would include patient??s history, on going needs, proactive care, confident, excellent small talk on my current events.
- October 5, 2022 Very pleasant to work with, listened well used the current information as well as the medical history ( which was easily accessible on line) to take the correct action in my case. To sum it up very professional plesant and effective.
- September 24, 2022 Dr. Wells Medda is an excellent diagnostician. She provided me with relief and direction for care. I traveled from New York City expressly to see her. She is an exceptional doctor.
- September 24, 2022 Genuinely cares and wants the best outcome for the patient.
Locations
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 5 pm
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 5 pm
Credentials
Education
- BS, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2011
- DPM, Temple University School of Medicine, 2015
Residency
- Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 2018
Board Certifications
- American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery
Memberships
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- American College of Foot and Ankle Association
Positions
- Physician
- Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Insurance
This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.
Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.
If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC -Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Wake Forest Baptist Health Managed Care/MA Contracts - January2022
AETNA CONNECTED ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
AETNA (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
AETNA MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes (not applicable to services provided at High Point)
AMBETTER OF NC: Accepted at all locations
AMERIHEALTH CARITAS NEXT ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
APEX MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
BCBSNC (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE (NATIONAL NETWORK): Accepted at all locations
BLUE LOCAL (WFBH INDIVIDUAL & WFBH X_Group): Accepted at all locations
BLUE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
BLUE VALUE: Accepted at all locations
CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA: Accepted at all locations
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at NCBH and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes)
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Wilkes)
CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
COVENTRY/WELLPATH: Accepted at all locations
CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
DEVOTED HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
DIRECT NET: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not contracted, very low to no volume for CHC)
FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC): Accepted at NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for WFUHS, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED): Accepted at all locations
HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and LMC (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
HEALTHTEAM ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA CHOICECARE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
MEDCOST: Accepted at all locations
MEDCOST ULTRA: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not applicable at CHC)
OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie and CHC (not contracted, very low to no volume for LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC and Wilkes)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS (not applicable for services provided at NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED HEALTHCARE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE ESSENTIALS ACA/EXCHANGE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
VA CCN: Accepted at all locations
WELLCARE: Accepted at all locations
WELLPATH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Research
- Circulating markers of intestinal barrier injury and inflammation following exertion in hypobaric hypoxia. McKenna ZJ, Bellovary BN, Ducharme JB, Deyhle MR, Wells AD, Fennel ZJ, Specht JW, Houck JM, Mayschak TJ, Mermier CM. Eur J Sport Sci. 2023 May; :1-9.
- Retrospective Comparison of Isolated Haglund's Deformity Surgery Versus Combined With Gastrocnemius Recession. Vesely BD, Reardon BK, Scott AT, Medda AW. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2023 Mar;
- External Validation of Risk Factors for Unplanned Hospitalization in Older Adults With Advanced Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy. Mohamed MR, Loh KP, Mohile SG, Sohn M, Webb T, Wells M, Yilmaz S, Tylock R, Culakova E, Magnuson A, Sun CL, Bearden J, Hopkins JO, Faller BA, Klepin HD. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2023 Mar; 21(3):273-280.e3.
- Could Orthostatic Stress Responses Predict Acute Mountain Sickness Susceptibility Prior to High Altitude Travel? A Pilot Study. Bellovary BN, Wells AD, Fennel ZJ, Ducharme JB, Houck JM, Mayschak TJ, Gibson AL, Drum SN, Mermier CM. High Alt Med Biol. 2023 Mar; 24(1):19-26.
- Angioleiomyoma of the Lower Leg. Sprinkle RLB, Sangueza OP, Wells AE. J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2017 May; 107(3):244-247.