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Dr. Sonia Ramamoorthy, MD

Dr. Sonia Ramamoorthy, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Sonia Ramamoorthy, MD is a colorectal surgeon in La Jolla, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Boston University in 1996. She is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

3855 Health Sciences Dr Ste 2073 La Jolla, CA 92093
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(800) 926-8273

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ramamoorthy 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.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Ramamoorthy's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ramamoorthy

4.4

17 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
82%
82%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
0%
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2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
12%
12%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
2 people found this helpful
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Hana Ashagre – Jun 17, 2024
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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
8 people found this helpful
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Kate – Jan 20, 2020
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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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Norm in Solana Beach, CA – Jul 03, 2018
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About Me

Watch Dr. Ramamoorthy's Video

biography

Sonia Ramamoorthy, MD, is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon. She specializes in treating colorectal and anal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and diverticulitis. She also leads the colorectal cancer team at Moores Cancer Center.Dr....read more

  • Colorectal Surgery

  • Hematology & Oncology

  • Medical Oncology

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  • Washington U/b Jh/slch Conc

    Residency Hospital

  • Boston University

    Medical School, 1996
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

Practice

Office3855 Health Sciences Dr Ste 2073 La Jolla, CA 92093
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Practice

Office4303 La Jolla Village Dr Ste 2110 San Diego, CA 92122
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UC San Diego200 W Arbor Dr San Diego, CA 92103
3

Practice

University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center9300 Campus Point Dr La Jolla, CA 92037
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Recipient of 50
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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