


Dr. Rufus Gore, MD
Dr. Rufus Gore, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Rancho Mirage, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities Eisenhower Medical Center and Desert Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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36101 Bob Hope Dr Ste A1 Rancho Mirage, CA 92270Make an Appointment
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About Me
care philosophy
"Orthopedics is great medicine. It is very satisfying work. I like the challenge of the mechanics aspect, but the best is helping people"biography
Rufus W. Gore, M.D. is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in general orthopedics with an emphasis on total joint replacement. He joined Desert Orthopedic Center in November 1999. Dr. Gore came to Desert Orthopedic Center from Orange...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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National Naval Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1981Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1980University Of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools
Undergraduate School, 1976University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
Undergraduate School, 1976
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Star Orthopaedics, Inc
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- Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Sat: closed
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- Recipient of 38
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
75%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family10% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsJoint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
80%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
70%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% lower than the national average
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