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Dr. Bruce Tammelin, MD

Dr. Bruce Tammelin, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Bruce Tammelin, MD is a pulmonologist in Mission Viejo, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Tammelin has extensive experience in Interstitial Lung Disease and Obstructive Lung Disease. He graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1975. He is affiliated with medical facilities Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo and Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.1 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 3.1 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Telehealth available

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Dr. Tammelin's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tammelin

3.1

18 ratings, 10 with a written review
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2 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
Telehealth
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Patient X – Aug 12, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 17, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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A Turner – May 19, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nydia Perez in Anaheim – Feb 10, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA – Aug 17, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
7 people found this helpful
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Brea, CA – Jul 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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San Juan Capistrano, CA – May 03, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Mission Viejo, CA – Apr 06, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mission Viejo CA – Mar 12, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
MThompson in Mission Viejo, CA – Apr 23, 2016
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Dr. Bruce Tammelin, MD is a pulmonologist in Mission Viejo, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Tammelin has extensive experience in Interstitial Lung Disease and Obstructive Lung Disease. He graduated from University...read more
  • Pulmonary Disease

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1975
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
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Locations

Practice

Optum California-Hoag Clinic26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Mission Viejo, CA 92691
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St Joseph Hospital of Orange1100 W Stewart Dr Orange, CA 92868
2

Practice

San Clemente-Primary Care831 Via Suerte Ste 102 San Clemente, CA 92673
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange

    1100 W Stewart Dr
    Orange, CA 92868
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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  • Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo

    27700 Medical Center Rd
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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