Summary

Dr. Allan Rutzen is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and surgical treatments. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency at New England Medical Center. With 37 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Rutzen has developed extensive expertise in treating various eye conditions and performing complex surgical procedures. He is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Dr. Rutzen practices at Rutzen Eye Specialists in Severna Park, Maryland, and maintains his hospital affiliation with Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts, glaucoma, and pterygium conditions. He performs cataract surgery with intraocular lens implants and specialized glaucoma procedures to help restore and preserve his patients' vision. Patients have rated Dr. Rutzen 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
  • New England Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Rutzen Eye Specialists

489 Ritchie Hwy Ste 200Severna Park, MD 21146
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.5 
37 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Italian, Spanish, English
Severna Park , MDLutherville , MDLaurel , MDBaltimore , MD
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University in California Med School: Universidad Catolica de Cordoba
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Allan Richard Rutzen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • EyeMed
  • Humana
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Partners
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Allan Richard Rutzen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Allan Richard Rutzen has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Infections
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Uveitis
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Allan Richard Rutzen holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New England Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Rutzen's NPI number is 1700837192.

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Dr. Allan Rutzen speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
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