Dr. Theodore Ruel, MD
San Francisco, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruel, Pediatrician in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Theodore Ruel, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ruel completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Ruel is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruel’s office at (415) 206-8631.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ruel?
Dr. Theodore Ruel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ruel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, Immune Deficiency, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Ruel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ruel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pediatrics
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ruel board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Ruel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ruel speak?
Dr. Ruel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ruel typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ruel 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. Ruel. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ruel typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Theodore Ruel may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Ruel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruel accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 206-8631 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruel accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Ruel in San Francisco, 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
Centene Corporation
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Santa Cruz County
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ruel's office located?
Dr. Theodore Ruel's Primary Practice
1001 Potrero Ave Stop 6E
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 206-8631
What is Dr. Ruel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780610832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruel
What is Dr. Theodore Ruel's specialty?
Dr. Ruel is a Pediatrician near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Theodore Ruel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruel is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Theodore Ruel accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Ruel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodore Ruel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruel's office at (415) 206-8631 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theodore Ruel?
Please contact Dr. Ruel's office at (415) 206-8631 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Ruel have?
Dr. Theodore Ruel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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