Summary

Dr. Joseph Ruhala is a Doctor of Osteopathy who specializes in surgery, trauma surgery, and critical care medicine. He graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and has practiced for 12 years, developing expertise in managing complex surgical cases and critically ill patients.

Dr. Ruhala practices at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, Maryland. His surgical expertise includes treating patients with obesity and weight-related conditions, as well as gallbladder issues such as gallstones and acute gallbladder inflammation. He performs comprehensive blood work and metabolic testing to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • 12 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Frederick Health Hospital

400 W 7th StFrederick, MD 21701

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12 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
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Frederick , MDLeesburg , VAGermantown , MDHagerstown , MD
Med School: West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Jimma University College Of Public Health And Medical Sciences Med School: First Moscow State Medical University Named After I M Sechenov
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Nathaniel Ruhala

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Partners
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SAMBA
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Nathaniel Ruhala has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Nathaniel Ruhala has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (surgery)
  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Maryland, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2014

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Ruhala's office located?
Dr. Joseph Ruhala's office is located at 400 W 7th St, Frederick, MD, 21701.
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