
Wells Medical Group
Quick Facts
| Membership Price Range | Premier Membership $155/month (after $275 new patient appt) | Online Membership $125/month (after $275 new patient appt) | Maintenance Membership $45/month or $300/year | Gold Membership $145/month (after $225 initial appt) | Silver Membership $95/month (after $225 initial appt) |
| Practice Type | Specialty |
| Location | Ozark, Springfield, SW Missouri |
| Doctors | Brenda Wells MD, Family Medicine |
| Telehealth Type | Email appointments, phone appointments |
| Telehealth Available | Yes |
About
At Wells Medical Group in Ozark, Missouri, Dr. Brenda Wells delivers physician-led weight loss and obesity medicine care. She holds dual board certifications in Family Practice Medicine and Obesity Medicine. Her standing as the only MD in southwest Missouri board certified in Obesity Medicine sets her practice apart. Dr. Wells built her practice around a clear belief: patients should learn to manage their weight for life, not stay dependent on a program. Every treatment plan pairs high-protein, low-carbohydrate nutrition with personalized exercise guidance and food journaling. The practice manages obesity-related chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, insulin resistance, high cholesterol, and thyroid disorders. Wells Medical Group operates on a direct-pay model and accepts FSA and HSA payments. Membership is optional; patients may also book retail appointments without a monthly commitment.
Details
Address
5508 N Farmer Branch Rd, Ozark, MO 65721
Phone
(417) 833-1100Website
Visit websiteMembership
$155/monthly
Membership Details
New Patient Appointment $275 (includes EKG, weekly weigh-in appointments, journal, notebook, cookbook, labs if needed). Retail Appointment $175 after new patient appointment. Membership not required. FSA/HSA accepted. No insurance filed including Medicare/Medicaid.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The new patient appointment at Wells Medical Group costs $275. That fee includes the initial visit with Dr. Wells, an EKG, a physical exam, a medical history and lab review, a customized treatment plan, a journal, a notebook, and Dr. Wells' personal cookbook. Labs through Quest Diagnostics are included if needed. Weekly weigh-in appointments with a weight loss counselor are also part of the new patient package.
No. Wells Medical Group does not require a membership. Patients may book retail appointments at $175 each after completing the initial new patient visit. Membership is optional and costs $155 per month for those who prefer it. Members can cancel after three months with 30 days written notice.
Wells Medical Group does not file any form of insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid. Patients pay directly for all services. The practice does accept FSA and HSA payments, which many patients use to cover appointment costs and membership fees.
Yes. After completing an initial in-office visit, patients may schedule appointments by phone or via email with Dr. Wells. The practice also offers telemedicine options. Urgent care email visits for illness or injury are available to established patients.
A monthly membership at $155 covers all appointments with Dr. Wells and reduces fees for in-office procedures. Members gain access to discounted medications when available. Appointments are available in-office, by phone, or via email. Memberships require a minimum of three months and need 30 days written notice to cancel.
Wells Medical Group treats a wide range of conditions. Dr. Wells manages obesity-related chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, insulin resistance, thyroid disorders, and depression. The practice also provides adult ADD screening and treatment, skin cancer screening, mole and skin tag removal, cryotherapy for precancerous lesions, flu shots, nebulizer treatments, EKGs, and laboratory testing through Quest Diagnostics.
Base hours run Monday through Friday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Evening hours are available by request. Because hours change daily, the practice asks patients to call or text ahead to confirm current availability before visiting.
Yes. Wells Medical Group operates an online store selling physician-approved nutritional products. The store carries protein foods, shakes, bars, and supplements selected to support the high-protein, low-carbohydrate approach Dr. Wells uses in her treatment plans. Patients and non-patients alike may order products through the store.
Yes. Wells Medical Group specializes in weight loss and obesity medicine, so patients should maintain a separate primary care physician for general health needs outside that scope. Dr. Wells focuses her care on weight management and the chronic conditions directly tied to it.
Wells Medical Group sits at 5508 N Farmer Branch Rd in Ozark, MO 65721, inside the Sharlin Health and Neurology Building. The practice entrance faces west. Patients can reach the team by calling (417) 833-1100 or texting (417) 616-3870.
Practice last updated June 9, 2026






