Ronald Gourneau, MD
My specialties:
- Obstetrics
- Obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN)
Professional interests:
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Endometrial ablation techniques
- Contraceptive methods
- Laparoscopy
- Gestational diabetes
- Hysteroscopy
- Pregnancy care
- Pregnancy care, high risk
I am a board-certified physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology. My professional interests include minimally invasive surgery, endometrial ablation, permanent birth control, laparoscopy, gestational diabetes and operative hysteroscopy.
Hometown: Flandreau, SD
Best part of my work: The moment of relief that a patient experiences when they find out that there is something available to help with their issue.
What I tell my friends and family: Listen to your body; don't ignore what it's telling you.
How I spend my free time: Cooking, campfires, fishing, time with family and friends.
What patients say about me: I'm often told that I'm a good listener and explain things so that they are easy to understand.
Favorite health tip: Drink water! You need to stay hydrated.
Practice philosophy: My job is to present patients with all of their options so that they can make an informed choice when deciding on a treatment plan.
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Obstetrics
- Obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN)
Personal interests
- Camping
- Cooking
- Family activities
- Fishing
Educational institutions
- University of South Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Internships
- Regions Hospital
Residencies
- University of Minnesota Hospital
Years of experience
- 22
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Hospital
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne*
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare*
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)