Dr. Bruce A Runyon M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
11370 Anderson St Suite 3150 Loma Linda CA, 92354About
Dr. Bruce Runyon is a gastroenterologist practicing in Loma Linda, CA. Dr. Runyon specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Runyon performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1976
Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1976
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology- 1981
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of long-term trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis on ascites formation, bacterial translocation, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, and survival in cirrhotic rats.
- Albumin infusion for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
- Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: keys to management.
- Small-diameter portacaval H-graft shunt: a paradigm shift back to surgical shunting in the management of variceal bleeding in patients with preserved liver function.
- Tumor necrosis factor-alpha, interleukin-6, and nitric oxide in sterile ascitic fluid and serum from patients with cirrhosis who subsequently develop ascitic fluid infection.
- Strips and tubes: improving the diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
- The evolution of ascitic fluid analysis in the diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
- Overweight and obesity, hepatic steatosis, and progression of chronic hepatitis C: a retrospective study on a large cohort of patients in the United States.
- Management of adult patients with ascites due to cirrhosis.
- Early events in spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
- Nitric oxide in ascitic fluid is an independent predictor of the development of renal impairment in patients with cirrhosis and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
- TIPS versus paracentesis for cirrhotic patients with refractory ascites.
- Recurrent massive steatosis with liver herniation following transplantation.
- Rapid diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis with leukocyte esterase reagent strips in a European and in an American center.
Treatments
- Hepatology
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
Fellowships
- Gastroenterology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics 1980
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics 1977
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