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Ryan Gaines, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Highlands Ranch, CO

RyanAndrewGainesMD

Otolaryngology (ENT) Highlands Ranch, CO

Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery, Head & Neck Plastic Surgery

Assistant Professor

Overview of Dr. Gaines

My clinical interests include complex skin cancer of the head, face and neck; tumors of the parotid and thyroid; and advanced microvascular head and neck reconstruction. I strive to provide compassionate care for patients with disorders of the head and neck. I offer a wider range of treatment options that include minimally invasive surgical treatments for appropriate patients.

Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology/Microvascular Reconstruction, 2010 - 2011
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    University of Kansas School of MedicineResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2005 - 2010
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
    University of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 2005 - 2006
  • Loma Linda University School of Medicine
    Loma Linda University School of MedicineClass of 2005
  • Mid America Nazarene University
    Mid America Nazarene UniversityBachelors, Business Administration and Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1995 - 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2010 - 2012
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Anthem PPO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Cofinity PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net California Large Group PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Rocky Mountain Group/Indiv - HMO/Private Pay
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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