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Dr. James Michael Bruce, MD

Dr. James Michael Bruce, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
45+ years of experience

Dr. James Michael Bruce, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Fresno, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School in 1979. He is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 20 reviews 4 Star Rating (20 reviews)

Saint Agnes Care Surgical Services

1510 E Herndon Ave Ste 210 Fresno, CA 93720
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(559) 450-7200

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Bruce specializes in the areas of Colon & Rectal Surgery & General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Bruce's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bruce

4.0

20 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
75%
75%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
0%
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2 Star
0%
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1 Star
25%
25%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 30, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Michele Heffley – Feb 16, 2022
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Horrible Office Staff – Jul 28, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Grateful – Jun 13, 2020
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Bruce is board-certified in both general and colorectal surgery with over 25 years experience. He is dedicated to delivering compassionate quality care to his patients.

biography

Certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colorectal Surgery, Dr. James Bruce joined Valley Surgical Specialists as a colon and rectal surgeon in 1985. He worked at this group for 18 years before joining Saint Agnes Medical...read more

  • Colorectal Surgery

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  • Ferguson Clin

    Residency Hospital, 1985

  • Meth Hospital|methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1980

  • University Of Texas Health Sciences Center At Houston Mcgovern Medical School

    Medical School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery®
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Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

Saint Agnes Care Surgical Services

Saint Agnes Care Surgical Services1510 E Herndon Ave Ste 210 Fresno, CA 93720
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Saint Agnes Medical Center

    1303 E Herndon Ave
    Fresno, CA 93720
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    68%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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