Summary

A person with cancer is an individual and should be approached in that way. Everyone is treated in a caring way in a setting of clinical excellence.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 37 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Korean
  • Inova
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Edward Ruffer has 9 locations

Advocate Illinois Masonic Creticos Cancer Center

900 W Nelson StChicago, IL 60657
Mon8:00 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

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

450 W Il Route 22Barrington, IL 60010

Amita Health Saint Alexius Medical Center

1555 N Barrington RdHoffman Estates, IL 60169

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

3815 Highland AveDowners Grove, IL 60515

Resurrection Medical Center

7435 W Talcott AveChicago, IL 60631

Advocate Condell Medical Center

801 S Milwaukee AveLibertyville, IL 60048

Ascension Alexian Brothers

800 Biesterfield RdElk Grove Village, IL 60007

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Radiation OncologyRadiation OncologyRadiation OncologyRadiation Oncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.9 
37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Korean Speaks Spanish, English
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Edward Ruffer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Advocate Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Edward Ruffer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Edward Ruffer has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Brachytherapy
  • Cancer
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Lung Cancer
  • Radiation Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Inova

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989

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Where is Dr. James Ruffer's office located?
Dr. James Ruffer's office is located at 900 W Nelson St, Chicago, IL, 60657.
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Ruffer affiliated with?
Dr. James Ruffer is affiliated with Resurrection Medical Center.

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