Ryan Truxillo, MD

Born and raised in St.Bernard Parish, Dr. Truxillo attended St. Mark Elementary School, then graduated as Valedictorian of Jesuit High School in 1996. He went on to earn a B.A. in Classics from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA graduating Summa Cum Laude in 2000, and returned to New Orleans for medical school at LSU, graduating in 2004. Dr. Truxillo completed his Family Medicine Residency at the UNC Mountain Area Health Education Center in Asheville, NC, in 2007, having served as Chief Resident for the final 2 years of residency. He returned home to help rebuild the healthcare infrastructure of St. Bernard Parish, where he has been in practice at the De La Ronde Medical Center since August of 2007.

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Medical Education

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Internship

Mountain Area Health Education Center

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Field of Study: Family Medicine

Residency

Mountain Area Health Education Center

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Field of Study: Family Medicine

American Board of Family Medicine

June 2023

Very good well Satisfy

Dr. Truxillo is a fantastic doctor. He takes the time to explain and make you aware of any and all treatment. He will go above and beyond for his patients. I highly recommend him to others! You don't find many doctors like him.

May 2023

Dr. Truxillo was very informative and answered all my questions. He always takes the time to explain the problem and what he is doing to fix them.

I've seen Dr. Truxillo for about 17 years now. He is an excellent physician.

I have recommended many friends to Dr.Truxcillo the are very happy with there visits also.

Dr. Was very professional and polite. He asked all the author was pertinent to my husbands care. He covered every medical issue he has and gave feedback on his thoughts. He also respected our thoughts.

He's very attentive

April 2023

We love Dr Truxillo

Excellent

Great

I love the level of care that's given

Very informative & efficient

Best doctor ever cares about you very nice.

March 2023

He's excellent.

Dr. Truxillo has a great bedside manner. He's always smiling and is very approachable, even for my kids. He takes the time to listen and answer questions.

Excellent experience with Dr. Truxillo. I'm so happy I found him. He listened to all of my concerns, was kind and caring. I feel confident in his decision making. So grateful to have him as my doctor

Dr. Truxillo is a precious gem.

February 2023

I tell my friends how they treat me and I recommend them to there for doctor visit to treatments.

All my needs and expectations were satisfied.

Very pleased with Dr. PROFESSIONAL,EMPATHETIC with my needs

January 2023

Awesome

Dr. Truxillo truly cares about his patients

Dr Truxillo always listen and answers questions thoroughly

October 2022

Doctor truxillo is extremely thorough and And takes time to listen, I find his consideration to be honest and sincere I would Highly recommend him.

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November 2022

My appointment was for 10:00 am The Dr. came in at 10:40 and said nothing to the fact that he was 40mins late,, very poor in my book!

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On behalf of Ochsner Health, we know how important timeliness is, and we would like to hear more about your experience. Please reach out to us at feedback@ochsner.org, so that we can look into this, and improve our customer service.

I am so lucky and blessed to have come across Dr. Truxillo practice, I was a total wreck before I went to his office but because of the help of him and his staff I am a lot healthier today thanks for everything.

Our Response:
That's exactly what we like to hear! Creating positive outcomes for our patients is central to everything we do. Thank you for your glowing review.

I have been taking my children to this Dr. Since they were a couple of months old and my youngest since he was born. The staff has always been patient and kind and Dr Truxillo has treated and identified their needs beyond my expectations. The kids love him!

Our Response:
Thank you for telling us about our wonderful team! They work tirelessly to ensure that every patient receives the best quality of care. They will love to hear about your kind words! We wish you all the best!

Friday was my first appointment with Dr. Truxillo. He answered all of my questions and addressed any concerns that I had. I didn't feel rushed, whatsoever, and I really appreciated that.

Our Response:
It's so good to see that you had a positive experience with us. We work hard to make sure our patients receive the best quality of care. Thank you!

December 2022

Dr. Truxillo is a friendly, yet professional doctor. I feel confident that he can meet my health care needs.

He was patient and personable gave me all the information I needed to start treatment

Our Response:
It's good to hear about your positive experience with us. We work hard to make sure our patients receive the best quality of care. Thank you for choosing us!

I highly recommend Doctor Truxillo. Quality care and wonderful bedside manner.

Our Response:
Hello, thanks for taking the time to leave us feedback! We’re glad to hear our team provided a great experience. Have a great day!

Wonderful doctor and very friendly to work with.

Dr. Truxillo is communicative, professional, and responsive. He has patience and shows extreme care for his patients. Lucky to be under the care of such an established physician.

Our Response:
We appreciate your kind words. Compassion and empathy are the cornerstones of our patient-client relationships. Thank you for the kind review.

He is the most attentive and caring doctor that I’ve ever had and he saved my life back in 2014 when I didn’t know I had a heart attack.

September 2023

I am satisfied with Dr Truxillo he is very good. I like how he take his time with me

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