Dr. Ruby A Halper-Erkkila, MD

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 41 years of medical experience, Dr. Halper-Erkkila brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to connect with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Halper-Erkkila practices at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset in Somerville, New Jersey, and South Branch Family Practice in Branchburg, New Jersey. She has particular expertise in managing high blood pressure and kidney disease, including advanced chronic kidney conditions. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.