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Dr. Bruce Fuller, MD

Dr. Bruce Fuller, MD

Carson City, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fuller, Dermatologist in Carson City, NV?

    Dr. Bruce Fuller is originally from Vancouver, Canada, and is excited to be back in the West and to spend time playing in the mountains with his wife and half-husky dog Chase.

    Dr. Fuller received a Bachelor of Science in Physiology from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He is trained as a physician-scientist and completed a combined MD and PhD in skin immunology at Dartmouth Medical School. Dr. Fuller spent his internship year at Brown. He trained in dermatology at Yale, where he was named chief resident in 2006 and graduated in 2007. Dr. Fuller is board-certified in Dermatology.

    Dr. Fuller practiced as a dermatologist in the Tampa Bay, Florida area for 12 years. He served as an affiliate assistant professor of the Dermatology program at the University of South Florida and helped lead the Sarasota Dermatology Society Clinical Conference. He has a special interest in treating skin cancers, complex rashes, and immune disorders involving the skin. He has extensive experience working with seniors. Dr Fuller is passionate about caring for each patient as a unique person with their own situations and goals.

    Where did Dr. Fuller go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital

    Is Dr. Fuller board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Fuller, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Fuller speak?

    Dr. Fuller and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fuller treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Fuller diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fuller. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Screening
    • Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mole Check
    • Dermatology Screening
    • Melanoma Screening
    • Skin Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
    • Allergy
    • Rashes
    • Allergic skin rash
    • Contact allergy
    • Skin irritation from allergens

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L239: Allergic contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Does Dr. Fuller accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Fuller's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Fuller's office located?

    Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute

    Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute

    3950 G.S. Richards Boulevard

    Carson City, NV 89703

    (775) 882-8777

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    What is Dr. Fuller's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Fuller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588861397.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuller?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuller

    What is Dr. Bruce Fuller's specialty?

    Dr. Fuller is a Dermatologist near Carson City, NV. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Fuller to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bruce Fuller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fuller is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bruce Fuller accepting new patients in Carson City, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Fuller is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Fuller offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fuller's office at (775) 882-8777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Fuller?

    Please contact Dr. Fuller's office at (775) 882-8777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Fuller have?

    Dr. Bruce Fuller is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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