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Summary
Dr. Ira Rutkow is a surgeon with expertise in multiple medical disciplines, including surgery, public health and general preventive medicine, and emergency medicine. He graduated from St Louis University School of Medicine and brings five decades of medical experience to his practice. His extensive background spans both clinical care and public health approaches to medicine.
Dr. Rutkow practices in New York, NY, where he combines his surgical expertise with his knowledge of emergency medicine and preventive care. His diverse medical background allows him to approach patient care from multiple perspectives, addressing both immediate surgical needs and broader health considerations. With over 50 years in medicine, he has developed comprehensive skills across his varied specialties.
Dr. Rutkow practices in New York, NY, where he combines his surgical expertise with his knowledge of emergency medicine and preventive care. His diverse medical background allows him to approach patient care from multiple perspectives, addressing both immediate surgical needs and broader health considerations. With over 50 years in medicine, he has developed comprehensive skills across his varied specialties.
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Quick Facts
- 51 years of experience
- St Louis University School Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Ira M Rutkow | Dr. Rasa Zarnegar, MD | Dr. Ryan Lee Lucero, MD | Dr. David E. Reichman, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 51 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, Russian, English, Farsi | Speaks English | ||
| NEW YORK , NY | New York , NY | Brooklyn , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Ira M Rutkow has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ira M Rutkow has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
St Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975
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- Where is Dr. Ira Rutkow's office located?
- Dr. Ira Rutkow's office is located at 146 W 57TH ST APT 55B, NEW YORK, NY, 10019.
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