Summary

Dr. Ruby Halper-Erkkila specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed her residency at Somerset Medical Center. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. Halper-Erkkila brings extensive experience to her patient care. She is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Halper-Erkkila practices at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset in Somerville, New Jersey, and South Branch Family Practice in Branchburg. She focuses on treating conditions such as obesity and weight management, helping patients overcome tobacco use, and managing back pain during pregnancy. Her expertise includes coordinating physical therapy treatments and breast cancer screening services. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 41 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Somerset Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ruby A Halper-Erkkila has 2 locations

South Branch Family Practice

48 Robbins RdBranchburg, NJ 08876
Mon9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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3.7 
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41 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English
Branchburg , NJDenton , TXFair Lawn , NJOrlando , FL
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Stanley Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruby A Halper-Erkkila

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Keystone First
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ruby A Halper-Erkkila has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ruby A Halper-Erkkila has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Somerset Medical Center

Medical School

Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple UniversityGraduated in 1985

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Dr. Ruby Halper-Erkkila is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset.
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