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Dr. Ronald R. Kuffel Jr., MD

(Dr. Ronald Richard Kuffel Jr., M.D.)

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1991)

5656 South Staples Street Suite 280
Corpus Christi, TX 78411

(361) 991-0500

Dr. Ronald R. Kuffel Jr., MD is a retina specialist in Corpus Christi, TX specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1991 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Ronald R. Kuffel Jr., MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health, Corpus Christi Medical Center and Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional.

Office Locations

Address:

5656 South Staples Street Suite 280
Corpus Christi, TX 78411

diagnostic imaging	46
doctor visit	84
eye procedures	3090
injections	357
photocoagulation	32
phototherapy (light therapy)	15
tonometry	45
ultrasound (sonogram)	46

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	0
Hispanic	166
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	51
Less than 65	75

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	55
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

diagnostic imaging	64
doctor visit	96
eye procedures	3079
injections	353
laser treatment	16
photocoagulation	60
phototherapy (light therapy)	20
tonometry	39
ultrasound (sonogram)	64

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	178
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	59
Less than 65	79

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	58
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

diagnostic imaging	57
doctor visit	77
eye procedures	2775
injections	295
laser treatment	11
photocoagulation	9
tonometry	72
ultrasound (sonogram)	57

**Gender**
Male	400
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	0
Hispanic	324
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	362
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	104
Less than 65	112

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	58
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

diagnostic imaging	37
doctor visit	77
eye procedures	2672
injections	295
phototherapy (light therapy)	13
tonometry	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	37

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	0
Hispanic	159
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	50
Less than 65	55

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	60
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

diagnostic imaging	41
doctor visit	136
eye procedures	2930
injections	382
phototherapy (light therapy)	26
tonometry	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	41

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	0
Hispanic	157
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	60
Less than 65	51

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	55
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

diagnostic imaging	55
doctor visit	76
eye procedures	2441
injections	320
phototherapy (light therapy)	21
tonometry	47
ultrasound (sonogram)	55

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	144
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	58
Less than 65	54

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	54
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

diagnostic imaging	56
doctor visit	75
eye procedures	2208
injections	308
phototherapy (light therapy)	12
tonometry	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	56

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	203
Black	0
Hispanic	121
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	52
Less than 65	40

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	54
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	0
Hispanic	122
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	42
Less than 65	59

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	56
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

diagnostic imaging	76
doctor visit	126
eye procedures	2480
injections	322
photocoagulation	28
tonometry	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	76

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald R. Kuffel Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ronald R. Kuffel Jr., MD treated as a retina specialist in Corpus Christi, TX were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

diagnostic imaging	54
doctor visit	93
eye procedures	2600
injections	324
laser treatment	13
photocoagulation	31
phototherapy (light therapy)	17
tonometry	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	54

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald R. Kuffel Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Female	179
Male	179

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	208
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	137
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	47
75 to 84	113
Less than 65	52
65 to 74	144

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald R. Kuffel Jr., MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald R. Kuffel Jr., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	45
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Ronald R. Kuffel Jr., MD graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1991. He completed residency at University of Texas Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1991)

Residency: University of Texas Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ronald R. Kuffel Jr., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHRISTUS Health

Corpus Christi Medical Center

Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ronald R. Kuffel Jr., MD has a good overall rating with an average of 2.75 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ronald R. Kuffel Jr., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Corpus Christi, TX.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ronald R. Kuffel Jr., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$384 STELLARIS PC $167	STELLARIS $119	VYZULTA $98
Allergan Inc.	$249 OZURDEX $147	COMBIGAN $102
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$231 Constellation $128	Simbrinza $103
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.	$201 STELLARIS $201
Spark Therapeutics, Inc.	$117 LUXTURNA $117
Other	$175 California $63	XIIDRA $38	STELLARIS PC $37	VABYSMO $25	LUCENTIS $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,320
Education	$38

Biography

Dr. Ronald Kuffel is a specialist in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous) in Corpus Christi, TX. In addition to English, he speaks German. Dr. Kuffel's hospital/clinic affiliations include Corpus Christi Medical Center and CHRISTUS Health. He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas. Patients gave him an average rating of 2.5 stars (out of 5).

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