Summary

Dr. Edward Rutland specializes in urology, bringing over two decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and has dedicated 22 years to providing urological care. Dr. Rutland speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Rutland practices at Ochsner Health Center in Lake Charles, Louisiana, where he focuses on treating kidney stones and conditions like staghorn calculi. He also addresses urinary retention issues that can affect patients' daily comfort and health. His experience includes performing sedation procedures and conducting comprehensive urine and kidney function tests to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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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 DrLake Charles, LA 70601

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UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
22 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 28 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 Speaks English, Spanish
Lake Charles , LAMetairie , LALake Charles , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. Edward Rutland has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated in 2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Edward Rutland accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Edward Rutland speak?
Dr. Edward Rutland speaks English.
Does Dr. Edward Rutland accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edward Rutland accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Edward Rutland's office located?
Dr. Edward Rutland's office is located at 401 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA, 70601.
Does Dr. Edward Rutland accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Edward Rutland has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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