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Dr. Ronald Kline, MD

Vascular Surgery · Male · Age 61

Dr. Ronald Kline, MD is a vascular surgery specialist in Tucson, AZ and has been practicing for 36 years. He graduated from University Of Pittsburgh / Main Campus in 1983 and specializes in vascular surgery.

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(520) 230-7682

Southwest Advanced Vascular Surgery and Integrated Wound Care

3900 E Broadway Blvd

Tucson, AZ 85711

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Dr. Kline accepts the following insurance:

Aetna: Aetna HMO; Choice Plus POS II
American Republic
Assurant Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Card PPO
Cigna: Cigna HMO; Cigna PPO; Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO; Open Access Plus
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Health Net: Health Net PPO; Medicare Advantage PFFS; Tricare
HealthSmart
Humana: Tricare; Tucson HMOx
MultiPlan: MultiPlan PPO; PHCS Network PPO
Tricare
UnitedHealthCare: Choice Plus POS; Options PPO

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Dr. Kline's Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency

Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Kline treats Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis more than 97% of his peers

Dr. Kline treats this condition more than 97% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Phlebitis
Superficial Thrombophlebitis
Thrombophlebitis

Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Kline treats Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD) more than 91% of his peers

Dr. Kline treats this condition more than 91% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Atherosclerosis
Autoimmune Atherosclerosis
Buerger's Disease
Carotid Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Calcification
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Coronary Artery Disease, Autosomal Dominant 1
Coronary Artery Disease, Autosomal Dominant 2
Coronary Atherosclerosis
Raynaud's Disease
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease

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Varicose Veins

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Kline treats Varicose Veins more than 86% of his peers

Dr. Kline treats this condition more than 86% of his peers

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Dr. Kline's conditions and procedures:

Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Aneurysm
Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Benign Tumor
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cancer
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Ultrasound
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chronic Non-Healing Wounds
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dialysis Access Procedures
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endocarditis
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Visceral Aorta
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Surgery
Head and Neck Cancer
Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Surgery
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Lung Cancer
Lung Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Thoracentesis
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Thrombosis
Tracheal Surgery
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Varicose Vein Procedure
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertebral Artery Stenosis
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Care and Management

About Me

Biography

Specialties

Vascular Surgery

Board Certifications

General Surgery
Vascular Surgery

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Education

Wayne St University Detroit M C

Residency Hospital

1983

University Of Pittsburgh / Main Campus

Medical School

1983

Awards

Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Dr. Kline's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kline

3.8

Based on 13 reviews

5 Stars	61.53846153846154%	(8)
4 Stars	7.6923076923076925%	(1)
3 Stars	7.6923076923076925%	(1)
2 Stars	0%	(0)
1 Star	23.076923076923077%	(3)

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Nice man with a dreadful “bedside “ manner. He is blunt. On my first visit for wound care he nonchalantly told me that I probably needed half of my foot amputated. This was prior to any tests, blood work, X rays or MRI that would provide an honest review of the condition of my wound. I saw him...Read More

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Greg in Tucson AZ – Feb 03, 2018

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Dr. Kline took care of my husband for two years, the best doctor we have ever had. He cares and it shows. Dr. Kline did many surgeries on Tom and each time he was there from surgery through the healing process. He was interested and concerned about Tom. The one thing we appreciated more than...Read More

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Thomas Kille in Tucson, AZ – Dec 21, 2016

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I am HIGHLY pleased with Dr. Kline and my surgeries. The staff is helpful, and friendly with one exception. Scheduling person not responsive in returning calls and was argumentative with me about an order more than once. This person angrily confronted another staff person about a relatively minor...Read More

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Tucson, AZ – Aug 19, 2016

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Dr. Kline is a very good Doctor. I am having surgery in his office tomorrow. His upfront staff is really wonderful however he has an employee who is rude beyond belief. I had trouble getting my surgery scheduled. In his office she did not want to schedule it saying she would call. A week later...Read More

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Joan Johnson in Douglas, Arizona – Jul 17, 2016

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