Summary

Dr. Edward Rutland specializes in urology, bringing 22 years of experience to his practice in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine, where he developed his expertise in treating conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Dr. Rutland provides care in English for patients seeking urological treatment.

Dr. Rutland practices at Ochsner Health Center in Lake Charles, Louisiana, where he focuses on treating prostate cancer, kidney stones, and tobacco use disorder. His clinical expertise includes performing blood tests to monitor kidney function and conducting comprehensive blood counts to evaluate overall health. Patients have rated him 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his urological care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 22 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Ochsner Health Center - Urology

401 Dr Michael Debakey Dr Fl 2Lake Charles, LA 70601

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UrologyUrologyUrologyNurse Practitioner
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22 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Lake Charles , LALake Charles , LABrownsville , TXLake Charles , LA
Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Western University Of Health Sciences Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Edward Rutland

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • HealthSmart - PPO
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Edward Rutland has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Edward Rutland has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies
  • Urologist

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Edward Rutland holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Edward Rutland's NPI number is 1124051248.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Edward Rutland speak?
Edward Rutland speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Rutland?
You can find contact information for Edward Rutland here on Vitals.
Does Edward Rutland accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Edward Rutland has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Edward Rutland's office located?
Edward Rutland's office is located at 401 Dr Michael Debakey Dr Fl 2, Lake Charles, LA, 70601.
Does Edward Rutland accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Edward Rutland accepts on their Vitals profile.

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