Summary

Dr. Ruth Yates is a dermatologist with additional expertise in internal medicine and vascular surgery. She earned her medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine and completed her residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. With over four decades of practice experience, Dr. Yates brings extensive knowledge to her patient care. She is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Yates maintains hospital affiliations with Huntsville Hospital, Crestwood Medical Center, and Huntsville Hospital For Women And Children, with practice locations throughout Huntsville, Alabama. She specializes in treating skin conditions such as actinic keratosis and various types of moles, including dysplastic nevi. Her procedural expertise includes cryotherapy and laser therapy for skin lesions, as well as comprehensive skin lesion removal. Patients have given Dr. Yates an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ruth Ann Yates has 4 locations

Yates Ruth A Medical Group

520 Madison St SE Ste CHuntsville, AL 35801
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Huntsville Hospital

101 Sivley Rd SwHuntsville, AL 35801

Crestwood Medical Center

1 Hospital Dr SwHuntsville, AL 35801

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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4.6 
41 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, French
Huntsville , ALOrlando , FLKnoxville , TNMiami , FL
Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Brown Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruth Ann Yates

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ruth Ann Yates has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ruth Ann Yates has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Cosmetic Surgery (Aesthetic Procedures)
  • Excision
  • Internal Medicine
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Ruth Ann Yates holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Yates' NPI number is 1063470250.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Ruth Yates accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Ruth Yates speak?
Dr. Ruth Yates speaks Spanish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ruth Yates?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ruth Yates affiliated with?
Dr. Ruth Yates is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital, Crestwood Medical Center, and Huntsville Hospital For Women And Children.

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