Summary

Dr. Ruth Fredericks is a neurologist who has dedicated nearly four decades to caring for patients with neurological conditions. They completed their medical education at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and went on to complete their residency training at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. With 39 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Fredericks brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of complex neurological disorders. They provide care to patients in English.

Dr. Fredericks practices at Saint Dominics Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. They specialize in treating patients who have experienced strokes and managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies. Their approach to patient care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients have given Dr. Fredericks an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 39 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • 37 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Ruth K Fredericks, MD

971 Lakeland DrJackson, MS 39216
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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Dr. Ruth K Fredericks, MDDr. Wendell Helveston, MDDr. Muhammad Qasim BhattiChanci Renee Helveston
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.3 
39 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Jackson , MSJackson , MSJackson , MSJackson , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University of Mississippi Medical Center Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland - Medical University Of Bahrain
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruth K Fredericks

  • Cigna 2
  • Cigna Medicare MS
  • Cigna Medicare MS 2
  • Coventry National/First Health CCN
  • Devoted Health 2
  • First Choice 2
  • Humana (All Products)
  • Humana 2 (All Products)
  • Humana Military/Tricare
  • Humana Military/Tricare 2
  • Magnolia Health 2
  • Medicare 2
  • Mississippi Medicaid
  • Mississippi Medicaid 2
  • Mississippi Physician Care Network
  • Mississippi Physician Care Network 2
  • Molina 2
  • Optum/VA
  • Railroad Medicare 2
  • Shared Health
  • Shared Health 2
  • Three Rivers
  • UHC Community
  • UHC Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare (All Products)
  • United Healthcare 2 (All Products)
  • Vantage
  • Vantage 2
  • Wellcare 2

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ruth K Fredericks has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ruth K Fredericks has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurosurgery
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Ruth K Fredericks holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Fredericks' NPI number is 1730138843.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Ruth Fredericks's office located?
Dr. Ruth Fredericks's office is located at 971 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS, 39216.
What languages does Dr. Ruth Fredericks speak?
Dr. Ruth Fredericks speaks English.
Is Dr. Ruth Fredericks accepting new patients?
Dr. Ruth Fredericks has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Ruth Fredericks accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Ruth Fredericks accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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