Summary

Dr. Craig Ruder is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 36 years of dedicated experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium. Dr. Ruder serves patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Ruder practices at WellSpan Orthopedics in York, Pennsylvania, and maintains his hospital affiliation with WellSpan York Hospital. He focuses on treating joint pain, shoulder injuries, and osteoarthritis. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques. Patients have given Dr. Ruder an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 36 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Craig Richard Ruder has 2 locations

WellSpan Orthopedics

25 Monument Rd Ste 290York, PA 17403
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

WellSpan Orthopedics

25 Monument RdYork, PA 17403

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySurgeryFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients
36 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
York , PAGreenville , NCHershey , PAHershey , PA
Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig Richard Ruder

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - PPO
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Craig Richard Ruder has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Craig Richard Ruder has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Procedures
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium

Medical School

Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of MedicineGraduated in 1990

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Craig Ruder speak?
Dr. Craig Ruder speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Craig Ruder's office located?
Dr. Craig Ruder's office is located at 25 Monument Rd Ste 290, York, PA, 17403.
Is Dr. Craig Ruder accepting new patients?
Dr. Craig Ruder has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Craig Ruder accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Craig Ruder accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Craig Ruder affiliated with?
Dr. Craig Ruder is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital.

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