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Ralph Rynning, MD

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Orthopedic surgery

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Alvarado Medical Group DBA Orthopedic Specialists of San Diego

619-286-9480

5555 Reservoir Drive
Suite 104
San Diego, CA 92120-5198

Alvarado Medical Group DBA Orthopedic Specialists of San Diego, Coronado

619-286-9480
Fax: 619-286-4568

230 Prospect Place
Suite 210
Coronado, CA 92118-1980

Orthopedic Specialists of San Diego

619-286-9480

8860 Center Dr
Suite 350
La Mesa, CA 91942


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Location and phone

  1. Alvarado Medical Group DBA Orthopedic Specialists of San Diego

    5555 Reservoir Drive
    Suite 104
    San Diego, CA 92120-5198
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    619-286-9480

  2. Alvarado Medical Group DBA Orthopedic Specialists of San Diego, Coronado

    230 Prospect Place
    Suite 210
    Coronado, CA 92118-1980
    Get directions

    619-286-9480
    Fax: 619-286-4568

  3. Orthopedic Specialists of San Diego

    8860 Center Dr
    Suite 350
    La Mesa, CA 91942
    Get directions

    619-286-9480


Care schedule

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5555 Reservoir Drive

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About Ralph Rynning, MD

I am committed to providing excellent orthopedic shoulder care in a compassionate, understanding environment. I strive to offer my patients the latest in treatment options tailored to their individual needs. I am fellowship-trained in the diagnosis and management of orthopedic disorders of the shoulder and elbow. My training is focused on up-to-date treatments, including advanced arthroscopic techniques, joint replacement, resurfacing procedures and complex upper-extremity fracture care and sports injuries. I strive to provide personalized orthopedic treatment for each patient.

Age: 53
In practice since: 2008
Gender: Male
Name pronunciation: Ren-ing
Languages: English, Norwegian

Education

Thomas Jefferson University: Fellowship
Jefferson Medical College: Medical School
Thomas Jefferson University: Residency
Thomas Jefferson University: Internship

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1952595316

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Insurance plans accepted

Ralph Rynning, MD, accepts 25 health insurance plans.

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Ratings and reviews

4.9

58 ratings

Patient ratings

Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

4.9

Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

4.9

Provider included you in decisions

4.9

Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others

4.8

Care Provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

4.9

Patient reviews

Verified Patient

January 24, 2025

5.0

#6. Amazing.

Verified Patient

December 9, 2024

5.0

Dr. Rynning is wonderful!

Verified Patient

December 9, 2024

5.0

Dr. Rynning has the best empathetic approach to patients. He listens well, is thorough in his observation, exam and very patient w/explaining medical jargon w/me.

Verified Patient

November 19, 2024

5.0

Dr. Rynning listened to my concerns & fully educated me on my condition & the procedure I need to have.

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