4.1
9 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Hugh Rutledge specializes in internal medicine, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of South Florida College of Medicine. With 53 years of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Rutledge has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Rutledge practices at AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care in Palm Harbor, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at AdventHealth North Pinellas. His clinical focus includes treating type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients. He also addresses swallowing difficulties and provides comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Rutledge incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches into patient treatment plans when appropriate. …Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Rutledge practices at AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care in Palm Harbor, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at AdventHealth North Pinellas. His clinical focus includes treating type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients. He also addresses swallowing difficulties and provides comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Rutledge incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches into patient treatment plans when appropriate. …Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 53 years of experience
- 47 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of South Florida College Of Medicine
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Hugh Alexander Rutledge has 4 locationsAdventhealth Medical Group Primary Care At Palm Harbor
34637 US Highway 19 NPalm Harbor, FL 34684 Tel: (727) 786-1673
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Palm Harbor
34637 US Highway 19 NPalm Harbor, FL 34684Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Hugh Alexander Rutledge | Dr. Dayana Reveron Alvalle, MD | Kerry L. Folkman, MSN, NP-C | Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 53 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) |
| Palm Harbor , FL | Saint Cloud , FL | Brookline , MA | Mesquite , TX |
| Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine | Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University | Med School: Regis College | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hugh Alexander Rutledge
Medical Specialties
Dr. Hugh Alexander Rutledge has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Hugh Alexander Rutledge has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
53 Years Experience
Dr. Hugh Alexander Rutledge holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of South Florida College Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1973.
NPI Number
Dr. Rutledge's NPI number is 1437254885.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Hugh Rutledge speak?
- Dr. Hugh Rutledge speaks English and Spanish.
- Where is Dr. Hugh Rutledge's office located?
- Dr. Hugh Rutledge's office is located at 34637 US Highway 19 N, Palm Harbor, FL, 34684.
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