Summary

Dr. Ruth Michaelis treats chronic kidney disease stage 5, chronic kidney disease, and anemia of chronic disease in her family medicine practice. She has 27 years of experience and is affiliated with Valley Medical Center. Dr. Michaelis earned her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Swedish Medical Center. She sees patients in Kent and Renton, Washington, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Michaelis 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Swedish Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 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. Ruth Joy Michaelis has 2 locations

Healthpoint Kent

403 E Meeker StKent, WA 98030
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Valley Medical Center

400 S 43rd StRenton, WA 98055

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27 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Kent , WAHouston , TXLithia Springs , GALawrenceville , GA
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruth Joy Michaelis

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ruth Joy Michaelis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ruth Joy Michaelis has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Ruth Joy Michaelis holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Swedish Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Michaelis' NPI number is 1982698320.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ruth Michaelis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ruth Michaelis has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Ruth Michaelis's office located?
Dr. Ruth Michaelis's office is located at 403 E Meeker St, Kent, WA, 98030.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ruth Michaelis affiliated with?
Dr. Ruth Michaelis is affiliated with Valley Medical Center.
Does Dr. Ruth Michaelis accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ruth Michaelis accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Ruth Michaelis speak?
Dr. Ruth Michaelis speaks English and Spanish.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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