Summary

Dr. Michael Ruddy is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 47 years to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency training at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System. Dr. Ruddy's extensive experience spans nearly five decades of orthopedic practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Ruddy practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Lauderdale and Plantation, with affiliations at Florida Medical Center, Broward Health Imperial Point, HCA Florida Westside Hospital, Broward Health Medical Center, and Holy Cross Hospital. He focuses on treating joint pain and knee discomfort for his patients. His practice includes performing extremity X-rays and bursa aspiration procedures to diagnose and treat orthopedic conditions. Patients have given Dr. Ruddy an average rating of 4.7 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael John Ruddy has 6 locations

Broward Health Medical Center

1600 S Andrews AveFort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Ruddy And Rush Medical Group

1960 NE 47th St Ste 102Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Florida Medical Center

5000 W Oakland Park BlvdFort Lauderdale, FL 33313

Broward Health Imperial Point

6401 N Federal HwyFort Lauderdale, FL 33308

Westside Regional Medical Center

8201 W Broward BlvdPlantation, FL 33324

Holy Cross Medical Group Urology

4725 N Federal Hwy Ste 502Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

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Dr. Michael John Ruddy, MDDr. James R. Piorkowski, MDDr. Alexander C. Coleman, MDDr. Joseph D Alonzo, DO
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.7 
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47 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Fort Lauderdale , FLGulf Breeze , FLGulf Breeze , FLLakeland , FL
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: The Medical University of South Carolina Charleston Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael John Ruddy

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael John Ruddy has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael John Ruddy has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Michael John Ruddy holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Ruddy's NPI number is 1063401990.

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