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Dr. Fred Ruefer is an orthopedic surgeon who focuses on treating conditions affecting bones, joints, and the musculoskeletal system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency training at Clarian Health Partners. With 54 years of experience in orthopedic medicine, Dr. Ruefer brings extensive knowledge to his practice treating patients with various musculoskeletal concerns.
Dr. Ruefer practices at Cherokee Nation Ww Hastings Hospital in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and maintains an affiliation with Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee. He specializes in caring for patients with joint pain, arthritis, and degenerative disc disease. His expertise includes performing joint fluid removal procedures and therapeutic injections to help reduce inflammation and pain in affected joints.
Dr. Ruefer practices at Cherokee Nation Ww Hastings Hospital in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and maintains an affiliation with Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee. He specializes in caring for patients with joint pain, arthritis, and degenerative disc disease. His expertise includes performing joint fluid removal procedures and therapeutic injections to help reduce inflammation and pain in affected joints.
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Quick Facts
- 54 years of experience
- 10 insurance plans accepted
- Clarian Health Partners
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
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| Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Fred Michael Ruefer has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Fred Michael Ruefer has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
54 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Clarian Health Partners.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1972.
NPI Number
Dr. Ruefer's NPI number is 1174528806.
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- Where is Dr. Fred Ruefer's office located?
- Dr. Fred Ruefer's office is located at 100 S Bliss Ave, Tahlequah, OK, 74464.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Fred Ruefer affiliated with?
- Dr. Fred Ruefer is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee.
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- Dr. Fred Ruefer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Dr. Fred Ruefer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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