4.8
74 Ratings with 54 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Rubin is a rheumatologist with over four decades of experience treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and immune system. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, where he also completed his residency and fellowship training in rheumatology. Dr. Rubin is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.
Dr. Rubin practices at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, where he focuses on treating complex inflammatory conditions. He specializes in caring for patients with ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis, which are conditions that cause inflammation in the spine and joints. He also treats systemic lupus erythematosus, an autoimmune disease that can affect multiple organ systems. Patients have given Dr. Rubin an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Rubin practices at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, where he focuses on treating complex inflammatory conditions. He specializes in caring for patients with ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis, which are conditions that cause inflammation in the spine and joints. He also treats systemic lupus erythematosus, an autoimmune disease that can affect multiple organ systems. Patients have given Dr. Rubin an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- 35 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Baylor College of Medicine - Houston
- 54 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates - Rheumatology
6550 Fannin St Ste 1101Houston, TX 77030 Tel: (713) 441-4447
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
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| Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Rheumatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 42 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Arabic, English | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese |
| Houston , TX | Pasadena , TX | Webster , TX | Baytown , TX |
| Med School: Baylor College of Medicine-Houston, TX | Med School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston | Med School: Aga Khan Medical College | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Rubin
Medical Specialties
Richard Rubin has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Richard Rubin has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Richard Rubin holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine - Houston in 1989.
Residency
Completed their residency at Baylor College of Medicine - Houston in 1986 and Baylor College of Medicine - Houston in 1985.
Medical School
Graduated from Baylor College of Medicine-Houston, TX in 1984.
NPI Number
Richard Rubin's NPI number is 1942293758.
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- Richard Rubin's office is located at 6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, Houston, TX, 77030.
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- Richard Rubin speaks English.
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