3.7
13 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ruby Halper-Erkkila specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed her residency at Somerset Medical Center. With 41 years of medical experience, Dr. Halper-Erkkila brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to connect with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Halper-Erkkila practices at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset in Somerville, New Jersey, and South Branch Family Practice in Branchburg, New Jersey. She has particular expertise in managing high blood pressure and kidney disease, including advanced chronic kidney conditions. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
Dr. Halper-Erkkila practices at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset in Somerville, New Jersey, and South Branch Family Practice in Branchburg, New Jersey. She has particular expertise in managing high blood pressure and kidney disease, including advanced chronic kidney conditions. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- 45 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Somerset Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Ruby A Halper-Erkkila has 2 locationsSouth Branch Family Practice
48 Robbins RdBranchburg, NJ 08876 Tel: (908) 685-8080
Mon9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset
110 Rehill AveSomerville, NJ 08876 Tel: (908) 685-2200
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 41 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English, French, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Branchburg , NJ | Houston , TX | Fair Lawn , NJ | Yardley , PA |
| Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruby A Halper-Erkkila
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ruby A Halper-Erkkila has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ruby A Halper-Erkkila has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. Ruby A Halper-Erkkila holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Somerset Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Halper-Erkkila's NPI number is 1699722330.
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- Dr. Ruby Halper-Erkkila is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset.
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