Summary

Dr. Ruben Brinckhaus is a family medicine physician who has dedicated four decades to comprehensive patient care. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at San Joaquin General Hospital. With 40 years of clinical experience, Dr. Brinckhaus brings extensive knowledge to treating patients across all age groups. He is fluent in Spanish and French, enabling him to serve diverse communities.

Dr. Brinckhaus practices at Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital and sees patients in Fortuna, California. His expertise includes managing complex pain conditions and providing specialized care for back pain in both pregnant women and young patients. He also performs diagnostic procedures including specialized breast imaging and various screening tests. Patients consistently rate Dr. Brinckhaus highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.6 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 40 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French
  • San Joaquin General Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Fortuna Family Medical Group Inc

874 Main StFortuna, CA 95540
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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4.5 
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40 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, French Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Fortuna , CALong Beach , CAEncinitas , CAORINDA , CA
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Western University of Health Sciences, DO Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruben Ernesto Brinckhaus

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHAMPVA - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ruben Ernesto Brinckhaus has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ruben Ernesto Brinckhaus has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

San Joaquin General Hospital

Medical School

Loma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ruben Brinckhaus accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Ruben Brinckhaus's office located?
Dr. Ruben Brinckhaus's office is located at 874 Main St, Fortuna, CA, 95540.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ruben Brinckhaus affiliated with?
Dr. Ruben Brinckhaus is affiliated with Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Ruben Brinckhaus accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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