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8 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ruby Pouw is an internal medicine physician with five decades of clinical experience serving patients in Chicago. She earned her medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed her residency training at St Joseph Hospital. With 51 years in practice, Dr. Pouw has developed extensive expertise in treating a wide range of internal medicine conditions.
Dr. Pouw practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, where she focuses on helping patients with back and spine-related conditions. She specializes in treating tailbone pain, upper and middle back discomfort, and spine stress fractures. Her procedural expertise includes facet joint injections for the neck and upper back, nerve blocking procedures, and treatments that target specific nerve pathways to provide pain relief. Patients have given Dr. Pouw an average rating of 4.0 out of 5.
Dr. Pouw practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, where she focuses on helping patients with back and spine-related conditions. She specializes in treating tailbone pain, upper and middle back discomfort, and spine stress fractures. Her procedural expertise includes facet joint injections for the neck and upper back, nerve blocking procedures, and treatments that target specific nerve pathways to provide pain relief. Patients have given Dr. Pouw an average rating of 4.0 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 51 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- St Joseph Hospital
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Spent time with me
- Provided follow-up after the visit
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| Dr. Ruby M Pouw, MD | Dr. John Matera, MD | Dr. Michael Chen, MD | Dr. Albert Reynolds, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 51 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Chicago , IL | Blue Island , IL | Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery | Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ruby M Pouw has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St Joseph Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 1975.
NPI Number
Dr. Pouw's NPI number is 1821072372.
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- Where is Dr. Ruby Pouw's office located?
- Dr. Ruby Pouw's office is located at 1620 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL, 60612.
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