Overview
James Bruffey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California.
Dr. Bruffey is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- PPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James D. Bruffey
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James D. Bruffey?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James D. Bruffey by calling their office at 858-299-2984. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James D. Bruffey a top-rated expert for Scoliosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James D. Bruffey is classified as an Distinguished expert for Scoliosis, 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. James D. Bruffey specialize in?
While Dr. James D. Bruffey is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Spondylolisthesis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. James D. Bruffey participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James D. Bruffey has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Scoliosis. You can view a list of Dr. James D. Bruffey's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James D. Bruffey accept my insurance?
Dr. James D. Bruffey accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-299-2984 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- ScoliosisDr. Bruffey isDistinguished. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Advanced
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Bruffey isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Bruffey isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Bruffey isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Herniated DiskDr. Bruffey isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Bruffey isAdvanced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Bruffey isAdvanced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Bruffey isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Bruffey isAdvanced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Bruffey isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Bone GraftDr. Bruffey isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Bruffey isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- CoccydyniaDr. Bruffey isExperienced. Learn about Coccydynia.
- Fractured SpineDr. Bruffey isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- LaminectomyDr. Bruffey isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- SciaticaDr. Bruffey isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- TendinitisDr. Bruffey isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- VertebroplastyDr. Bruffey isExperienced. Learn about Vertebroplasty.