Hernan P. Castro-Rueda, MD

Accepting New Patients
Offers Video Visits
26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 151
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
1957.4 miles away
Medical Groups & Affiliations
This provider is part of the larger Providence network and you may be able to access providers, hospitals, and services with the following groups:
  • Mission Heritage Medical Group and Affiliated Physicians
  • St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group and Affiliated Physicians
  • St. Jude Heritage Medical Group and Affiliated Physicians
Speaks: Spanish and English
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Mission Heritage Mission Viejo - Rheumatology

26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 151, Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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About Hernan P. Castro-Rueda

After obtaining an MD from the Catholic University of Cordoba School of Medicine in Argentina, Dr. Castro-Rueda performed research in arthritis at Northwestern University School of Medicine and at the University of Michigan. He then completed his residency training at Cook County Hospital in Chicago and subsequently a fellowship in rheumatology at the University of California San Diego.

After his fellowship, Dr. Castro-Rueda was appointed Clinical Instructor at the University of Illinois School of Medicine and previously was in practice in the field of rheumatology at Carle Physician Group in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois. He is currently a member of the American College of Rheumatology and has published several papers on rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis.

He is board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology and treats patients with different forms of arthritis and a wide spectrum of other rheumatic diseases. Dr. Castro-Rueda is fluent in Spanish and English.

Medical School

Catholic University of Cordoba

Internship

Cook County Hospital

Residency

Cook County Hospital

Fellowship

University of California

Board Certification

Rheumatology

Board Certification

Internal Medicine

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
  • American Board Of Rheumatology, Rheumatology
Mission Heritage Mission Viejo - Rheumatology
26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 151
Mission Viejo, CA 92691

Medical Groups & Affiliations
Mission Heritage Medical Group

Affiliated Locations
Providence Mission Hospital - Laguna Beach
Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo

Clinical Interests

  • Acute Arthritis
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Arthritis
  • Arthritis Of Multiple Joints
  • Arthropathy
  • Biologic Therapy For Rheumatologic Diseases
  • Bursitis
  • Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Cts)
  • Crest
  • Crystalline Arthritis
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
  • Enthesitis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Giant Cell Arteritis
  • Gout
  • Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
  • Inflammatory Polyarthropathy
  • Joint Injection
  • Maternal Collagen Vascular Disorder
  • Maternal Lupus
  • Microscopic Polyangiitis
  • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
  • Myositis
  • Neuropathic Arthritis
  • Non Surgical Management Of Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Polyarteritis Nodosa
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
  • Polymyositis
  • Post Infectious Arthritis
  • Pseudogout
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
  • Raynaud's Disease
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Scleroderma
  • Septic Arthritis
  • Sicca Syndrome
  • Sjogrens
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Vasculitis