3.7
12 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Paul Rud treats leg fractures, Achilles tendon problems, and ankle pain, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy. He practices orthopedic surgery and has 38 years of experience.
Dr. Rud earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Spectrum Health. He is affiliated with Essentia Health Saint Josephs Medical Center and Essentia Health Saint Marys Childrens Hospital, and sees patients in Crosslake, Pillager, Brainerd, Staples, and Duluth, Minnesota. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rud 3.67 out of 5.
Dr. Rud earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Spectrum Health. He is affiliated with Essentia Health Saint Josephs Medical Center and Essentia Health Saint Marys Childrens Hospital, and sees patients in Crosslake, Pillager, Brainerd, Staples, and Duluth, Minnesota. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rud 3.67 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- speaks English
- Spectrum Health
- 6 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 19 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 5 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. Paul Thomas Rud has 5 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Paul Thomas Rud, MD | Dr. Jeffrey Frank Klassen, MD | Adam R English | Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Nurse Practitioner | Addiction Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 38 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 67 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Crosslake , MN | Crosby , MN | Crosby , MN | PEMBROKE PINES , FL |
| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Thomas Rud
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Paul Thomas Rud has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Paul Thomas Rud has the following 19 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Dr. Paul Thomas Rud holds an inactive medical license in the state of Minnesota.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Spectrum Health.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1988.
NPI Number
Dr. Rud's NPI number is 1407856578.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Rud?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Paul Rud here on Vitals.
- What languages does Dr. Paul Rud speak?
- Dr. Paul Rud speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Rud affiliated with?
- Dr. Paul Rud is affiliated with Essentia Health Saint Josephs Medical Center and Essentia Health Saint Marys Childrens Hospital.
- Does Dr. Paul Rud accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Paul Rud accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Paul Rud accepting new patients?
- Dr. Paul Rud has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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