Summary

Dr. Cara Torruellas is a gastroenterologist with expertise in internal medicine who has been practicing for 17 years. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, where she received comprehensive training in digestive health and internal medicine. Her dual specialty allows her to provide both specialized gastrointestinal care and comprehensive internal medicine services to her patients.

Dr. Torruellas practices at multiple locations throughout Sacramento and Elk Grove, including Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center, University of California Davis Medical Center, and Mercy General Hospital. She focuses on treating serious liver conditions such as cirrhosis and hepatitis C, including pediatric hepatitis C cases. Her diagnostic expertise includes comprehensive metabolic testing and specialized liver function assessments to help patients understand and manage their digestive health concerns.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 17 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Cara Lee Torruellas has 6 locations

University Of California Davis Medical Center

2315 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817

Anderson Lucchetti Womens And Childrens Center

2825 Capitol AveSacramento, CA 95816

Ose Adams Medical Pavilion

2825 Capitol AveSacramento, CA 95816

Mercy General Hospital

4001 J StSacramento, CA 95819

University Of California Davis Medical Group Elk Grove

8110 Laguna BlvdElk Grove, CA 95758
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cara Lee Torruellas

  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareOregon
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cara Lee Torruellas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cara Lee Torruellas has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Check-up
  • Constipation
  • Heartburn
  • Hepatitis C
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Physical
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Cara Lee Torruellas holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Torruellas' NPI number is 1336376342.

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Dr. Cara Torruellas's office is located at 6600 Bruceville Rd, Sacramento, CA, 95823.
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