
Overview
Dr. Tuai attended Ohio State University, College of Medicine after he received his Undergraduate Degree in Biochemistry at UC Davis in 1992. He completed his general surgery residency at UC San Francisco/Fresno, where he spent a year as a clinical instructor in the Department of Surgery, before beginning a private practice in Chino. He joined the Group in December, 2004.Dr. Tuai is a Board Certified surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons who has extensive experience with advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques including robotic surgery.Dr. Tuai's passion is minimally invasive surgeries, especially involving the colon, stomach, gall bladder, and hernias. He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and Korean.Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals.
Dr. Tuai is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.
Dr. Tuai is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Tuai is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1700 Rose Ave, Suite 430, Oxnard, CA 93030
168 North Brent St #506, Ventura, CA 93003
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brian C. Tuai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brian C. Tuai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brian C. Tuai by calling their office at 805-485-8722. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brian C. Tuai a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian C. Tuai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Brian C. Tuai specialize in?
While Dr. Brian C. Tuai is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Brian C. Tuai accept my insurance?
Dr. Brian C. Tuai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 805-485-8722 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Tuai isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Tuai isDistinguished. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Tuai isDistinguished. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Tuai isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Tuai isDistinguished. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Tuai isDistinguished. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.
- Advanced
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CellulitisDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- NecrosisDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Omphalomesenteric CystDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Omphalomesenteric Cyst.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Stomach CancerDr. Tuai isAdvanced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Anal CancerDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Breast CancerDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholangitisDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Dissecting Cellulitis of the ScalpDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Donnai-Barrow SyndromeDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Donnai-Barrow Syndrome.
- EndoscopyDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Epidermoid CystDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Epidermoid Cyst.
- Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp
- Femoral HerniaDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- Fryns SyndromeDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Fryns Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- GastrostomyDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HemorrhoidectomyDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoidectomy.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- IleostomyDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.
- LymphangitisDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- MastectomyDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Mastectomy.
- MesenchymomaDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Mesenteric Venous ThrombosisDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.
- Necrotizing FasciitisDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Fasciitis.
- Necrotizing GranulomaDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Granuloma.
- Neuroma Biliary TractDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Neuroma Biliary Tract.
- ObesityDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Perianal Streptococcal CellulitisDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis.
- PeritonitisDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- ProctitisDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Pyogenic Liver AbscessDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Pyogenic Liver Abscess.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
- Sclerosing MesenteritisDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Mesenteritis.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Spirurida InfectionsDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Spirurida Infections.
- Subareolar AbscessDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Subareolar Abscess.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Tuai isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.