Summary

Dr. Lige Rushing specializes in rheumatology and internal medicine, bringing extensive experience to his practice in Dallas. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital. With 75 years in medicine, Dr. Rushing has developed deep expertise in treating complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Rushing practices at Texas Health Dallas, where he focuses on comprehensive internal medicine care and rheumatologic conditions. His expertise includes breast cancer screening and advanced imaging techniques like digital breast tomosynthesis. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 75 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Harris Methodist Ft Worth Hp
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lige Burroughs Rushing has 3 locations

Lige B Rushing Jr Md Ms Pa

8210 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 120Dallas, TX 75231
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

Lige B Rushing Jr Md Ms Pa

8210 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 114Dallas, TX 75231
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

Md On Call Pa

8200 Walnut Hill LnDallas, TX 75231

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Dr. Lige Burroughs Rushing JR., MDDr. Simrat Morris, MDDr. Elizabeth Sloan, MDDr. Shanmuga Puji Jonnalagadda, MD
RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
75 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Dallas , TXDallas , TXDallas , TXDallas , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: UT Southwestern Medical School Med School: UT Southwestern Medical School Med School: Ross University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lige Burroughs Rushing

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lige Burroughs Rushing has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lige Burroughs Rushing has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

75 Years Experience

Dr. Lige Burroughs Rushing holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Harris Methodist Ft Worth Hp.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1951.

NPI Number

Dr. Rushing's NPI number is 1508831116.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Lige Rushing accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lige Rushing has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Lige Rushing's office located?
Dr. Lige Rushing's office is located at 8210 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 120, Dallas, TX, 75231.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lige Rushing affiliated with?
Dr. Lige Rushing is affiliated with Texas Health Dallas.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lige Rushing?
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Does Dr. Lige Rushing accept my insurance?
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