Summary

Dr. Ralph Holmes specializes in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and Plastic Surgery, bringing nearly six decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Dallas County Hospital Parkland Memorial. With 59 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Holmes has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex conditions of the head, neck, and facial structures.

Dr. Holmes practices in San Diego, California, where he provides care at multiple locations including Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. His clinical focus includes treating dysplastic nevi and melanocytic nevus conditions. He performs specialized procedures such as pathology tests and various biopsy techniques including kidney transplant biopsies and nerve biopsies. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 59 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Ralph Edward Holmes has 2 locations

Rady Childrens Hospital San Diego

3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 92123

Rady Childrens Specialialists Urology

7920 Frost St Ste 200San Diego, CA 92123

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Dr. Ralph Edward Holmes, MDDr. Paul Schalch Lepe, MDDr. Charlie Chen, MDDr. Tracy Vandewater, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryPlastic SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
59 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English, Swedish, French, German Speaks English, Spanish
San Diego , CASan Diego , CALa Jolla , CAPoway , CA
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ralph Edward Holmes

  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Community Health Group
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sharp Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ralph Edward Holmes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ralph Edward Holmes has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Bone Transplantation
  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Craniosynostoses
  • Dermabrasion
  • Hair Restoration
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Osteotomy
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. Holmes' NPI number is 1104899723.

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Dr. Ralph Holmes's office is located at 3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA, 92123.
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