- Dr. Merle F Bruce, MD
-119.818069
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Dr. Merle F Bruce, MD
Otolaryngology
- Nevada, Reno
Overview
Dr. Merle F Bruce, MD works in Reno, Nevada is a specialist in Otolaryngology and graduated Lovelace Clin University Nm in 1971. Dr. Bruce is affiliated with Northern Nevada Medical Center, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Saint Marys Regional Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital and practicing for 57 years
Specialties
- Otolaryngology
Conditions
• Acromegaly and Gigantism• Acute Myeloid Leukaemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes Related to Topoisomerase Type II Inhibitor
• Appendiceal Tumor
• Blindness
• Bronchitis
• Cancer Treatment
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• da Vinci® Gynecologic Procedure
• Familial Polyposis
• Food Allergy - Cumin
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• Food Allergy - Fennel
• Food Allergy - Frog
• Group Prenatal Care
• Heart Disease in Women
• Influenza (Flu)
• Insomnia With Sleep Apnea
• Long-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support
• Lung Spirometry
• Lung Transplant
• Mitochondrial Myopathy - Lactic Acidosis
• Pediatric Urodynamics
• Pleural Friction Rub
• Pneumonia Due to Pseudomonas
• Psychoanalysis
• Retinoschisis, Autosomal Dominant
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Biopsy
• Stargardt's Disease
• Stitches
• Thyroid Scan
• Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
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Procedures
• Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates• Allergic Rhinitis
• Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
• Broken Nose
• Chronic Laryngitis
• Chronic Sinusitis
• Chronic Tonsillitis
• Deafness
• Deviated Septum
• Dysphagia
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• Ear Tube Placement
• Earwax Buildup
• ENT Cancer
• Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
• Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
• Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
• Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
• Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
• Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
• Facial Fracture
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Glossectomy
• Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
• Headache
• Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
• Jaw Fracture
• Laryngitis
• Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
• Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
• Lip, Excision or Resection
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Maxillary and Malar Fractures
• Meniere's Disease
• Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
• Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
• Nosebleed
• Oral Cancer
• Otitis Media
• Otosclerosis
• Outer Ear Infection
• Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
• Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
• Sleep Apnea
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
• Thyroid Cancer
• Tongue Cancer
• Tonsil Cancer
• Tonsillectomy
• Tracheal Surgery
• Vertigo
• Vestibule and Floor of Mouth, Excision or Destruction
• Vocal Cord Paralysis
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
Years Since Graduation
- 57
State License
- Nevada
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
Lovelace Clin University Nm
Year completed: 1971
Year completed: 1971
Medical School
Oregon Health And Science University School Of Medicine
Portland, OR, United States
Graduated: 1966
Portland, OR, United States
Graduated: 1966
Internship Hospital
Tripler Gen Med Center
Honolulu, HI, USA
Year completed: 1967
Honolulu, HI, USA
Year completed: 1967
Awards
1 AA Oph
2 AAFPCS
3 ACS
4 AMA
5 Nevada Medical Society
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Office Locations
Primary location
Merle F Bruce MD
236 West 6th Street Suite 107
Nevada (NV)
Reno
89503
Phone:(775) 786-9300
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 20 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Delta Health System
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Group Health Cooperative
- Health Net
- Heritage Signature
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National Elevator
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Pathway X HMO/Ind Direct Access NV
- PHCS Network PPO
- Premera Blue Cross
- Principal Life
- Thrivent Financial
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
18300 Roscoe Boulevard
California CA,
Northridge,
91325
Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Northridge, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 15 procedures.
Sequoia Hospital
170 Alameda De Las Pulgas
California CA,
Redwood City,
94062
(650) 367-5551
Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to Bay Area residents since 1950. We offer a full range of medical, surgical and specialty programs.
(650) 367-5551
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