Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruan, Surgeon in Fontana, CA?
Dr. Joseph Ruan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fontana, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Ruan graduated from Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda U. Dr. Ruan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruan’s office at (909) 427-5000.
Where did Dr. Ruan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda U | Loma Linda University Program A
Medical School: Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Ruan board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Ruan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ruan speak?
Dr. Ruan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Ruan typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ruan 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. Ruan. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Also known as:
- Rectal Prolapse
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Protruding Rectum
- Bowel Prolapse
- Rectal Eversion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K623: Rectal prolapse
Also known as:
- History of rectal or anal cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Past rectal cancer
- Anal cancer survivor
- Previous rectosigmoid malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85048: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Ruan typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Ruan may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Ruan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruan accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 427-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruan accept in Fontana, CA?
Dr. Ruan in Fontana, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AlphaCare
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ruan's office located?
What is Dr. Ruan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043498876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruan
What is Dr. Joseph Ruan's specialty?
Dr. Ruan is a Surgeon near Fontana, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Joseph Ruan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruan is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana 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
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Is Joseph Ruan accepting new patients in Fontana, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Ruan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Ruan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruan's office at (909) 427-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Ruan?
Please contact Dr. Ruan's office at (909) 427-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Ruan have?
Dr. Joseph Ruan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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Connect with DR. Ruan
Dept Of General And Plastic Surgery
9961 Sierra Ave
Fontana, CA 92335