Summary

Dr. Ruby Halper-Erkkila is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. She completed her residency training at Somerset Medical Center and has been practicing medicine for over four decades. Dr. Halper-Erkkila is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Halper-Erkkila practices at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset and sees patients in Branchburg and Somerville, New Jersey. She focuses on managing high blood pressure and caring for patients with kidney disease, including those with advanced chronic kidney conditions. Her approach to treatment includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 41 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • 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

Office Locations

Dr. Ruby A Halper-Erkkila has 2 locations

South Branch Family Practice

48 Robbins RdBranchburg, NJ 08876
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

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41 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
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Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Stanley Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruby A Halper-Erkkila

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Keystone First
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

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

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

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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Which hospitals is Dr. Ruby Halper-Erkkila affiliated with?
Dr. Ruby Halper-Erkkila is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset.
Does Dr. Ruby Halper-Erkkila accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Ruby Halper-Erkkila speak?
Dr. Ruby Halper-Erkkila speaks English and Spanish.

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