Overview
Ryan Vela is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ventura, California.
His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles.
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168 N Brent St Ste 508, Ventura, CA 93003
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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General Surgery Medical Group Of Ventura County
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ryan J. Vela
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ryan J. Vela?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ryan J. Vela by calling their office at 805-643-2375. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ryan J. Vela a top-rated expert for Heart Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ryan J. Vela is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Transplant, 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. Ryan J. Vela specialize in?
While Dr. Ryan J. Vela is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Transplant, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Lung Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Ryan J. Vela participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ryan J. Vela has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Ryan J. Vela's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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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- Experienced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Vela isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- CholecystitisDr. Vela isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Heart TransplantDr. Vela isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Lung TransplantDr. Vela isExperienced. Learn about Lung Transplant.
