Dr. Richard Leslie Rutherford, MD

Dr. Richard Rutherford is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician with 55 years of clinical experience. They earned their medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed residency training at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Rutherford is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Rutherford practices at Watson Clinic LLP in Lakeland, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion For Women And Babies. They specialize in treating sleep disorders, including sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. Rutherford offers comprehensive diagnostic services such as at-home sleep studies and in-clinic sleep studies to help patients achieve better rest and improved health. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.2 out of 5.