Summary

Dr. James Ruppel is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at LDS Hospital, building the foundation for his extensive career in eye care. With 48 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Ruppel has dedicated nearly five decades to helping patients preserve and improve their vision.

Dr. Ruppel practices at multiple locations across Illinois, including the Bloomington Eye Institute in Bloomington, his practice in Galesburg, and several medical centers in Monmouth and Kewanee. His extensive network of practice locations allows him to serve patients throughout central and western Illinois. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • L D S Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Robert Ruppel has 5 locations

Bloomington Eye Institute

1008 N Main StBloomington, IL 61701
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

James R Ruppel Md Llc

834 N Seminary St Ste 105Galesburg, IL 61401

Osf Holy Family Medical Center

1000 W Harlem AveMonmouth, IL 61462

Galesburg Cottage Hospital

695 N Kellogg StGalesburg, IL 61401

Osf Saint Luke Medical Center

1051 W South StKewanee, IL 61443

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Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Robert Ruppel

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Robert Ruppel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Robert Ruppel has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at L D S Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Ruppel's NPI number is 1164427613.

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Dr. James Ruppel's office is located at 1008 N Main St, Bloomington, IL, 61701.
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