Summary

Dr. Russell Dounies treats venous skin ulcers, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and diabetic skin problems, and performs wound debridement, chronic wound care, and anticoat dressing procedures. He has practiced surgery for 42 years and is affiliated with Adventist Health Selma. Dr. Dounies speaks English and Spanish and sees patients in Porterville and Visalia, California. He completed his residency at Kern Medical Center and earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Dounies 4.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 42 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kern Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Russell Lindy Dounies has 3 locations

Sierra View Medical Center

465 W Putnam AvePorterville, CA 93257

Wound Healing Center

370 N Villa StPorterville, CA 93257
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kaweah Health Medical Center

400 W Mineral King AveVisalia, CA 93291

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42 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish
Porterville , CABakersfield , CANewport Beach , CAPorterville , CA
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Russell Lindy Dounies

  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Family Health Network
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Russell Lindy Dounies has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Russell Lindy Dounies has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Breast Diseases
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Russell Lindy Dounies 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kern Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Dounies' NPI number is 1851354831.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Russell Dounies speak?
Dr. Russell Dounies speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Russell Dounies accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Russell Dounies accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Russell Dounies?
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Does Dr. Russell Dounies accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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