4.6
40 Ratings with 18 written Reviews
Summary
Interventional cardiology is the focus of Dr. Michael Rukavina's practice, and he has treated patients in this field for 39 years. He sees patients for breathing problems, dyspnea, and dyspnea on exertion, and performs cardiac rehabilitation and cardiac rehabilitation exercises. He also practices cardiology and speaks English and Spanish.
Dr. Rukavina earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. He is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital, Chi Saint Joseph East, Baptist Health Lexington, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, and McDowell ARH Critical Access Hospital, and sees patients in Lexington and McDowell, Kentucky. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rukavina 4.6 out of 5.
Dr. Rukavina earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. He is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital, Chi Saint Joseph East, Baptist Health Lexington, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, and McDowell ARH Critical Access Hospital, and sees patients in Lexington and McDowell, Kentucky. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rukavina 4.6 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 39 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 18 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Michael Gerard Rukavina has 3 locationsLexington Heart Specialists Psc
1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 402Lexington, KY 40503 Tel: (859) 278-0383
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Gerard Rukavina
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Gerard Rukavina has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Gerard Rukavina has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Dr. Michael Gerard Rukavina holds an active medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Kentucky that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1987.
NPI Number
Dr. Rukavina's NPI number is 1033141866.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Michael Rukavina's office located?
- Dr. Michael Rukavina's office is located at 1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 402, Lexington, KY, 40503.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Rukavina affiliated with?
- Dr. Michael Rukavina is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital, Chi Saint Joseph East, Baptist Health Lexington, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, and MCDOWELL ARH CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL.
- Does Dr. Michael Rukavina accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Rukavina accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Michael Rukavina speak?
- Dr. Michael Rukavina speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Michael Rukavina accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Michael Rukavina has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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