Summary

Ruth Ekangaki specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive health and disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. She completed her medical education at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and went on to complete her residency training at Temple University Health System. With 29 years of clinical experience, Ruth Ekangaki brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She provides care in English.

Ruth Ekangaki practices at WakeMed Cary Hospital and sees patients in Raleigh and Holly Springs, North Carolina. She treats conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease. Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and upper GI endoscopies. Patients have rated her 4.6 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 29 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Temple University Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Ruth M. Ekangaki has 3 locations

Ruth M. Ekangaki

8300 Health Park Ste 327Raleigh, NC 27615
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 - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ruth M. Ekangaki

781 Avent Ferry Rd Ste 204Holly Springs, NC 27540
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ruth M. Ekangaki

4225 Macon Pond Rd Ste 200Raleigh, NC 27607
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 - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.6 
4.6 
29 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Raleigh , NCRaleigh , NCMontgomery , ALLittle Rock , AR
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: Georgia State University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ruth M. Ekangaki

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC)
  • Carolina Complete Health
  • Cigna
  • Contigo Health
  • Humana
  • Liberty Advantage
  • MedCost
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Veterans Affairs
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Ruth M. Ekangaki has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Ruth M. Ekangaki has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatologist
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Ruth M. Ekangaki holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Temple University Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1997.

NPI Number

Ruth M. Ekangaki's NPI number is 1073519880.

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Ruth Ekangaki speaks English.
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Ruth Ekangaki is affiliated with Wakemed Cary Hospital.

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