Dr. Ryan J Purkhiser, MD

Dr. Ryan Purkhiser is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine. She earned her medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and has been practicing for nine years. Her dual specialty allows her to provide comprehensive care both in outpatient family practice settings and as a hospitalist caring for admitted patients.

Dr. Purkhiser practices at Saint Davids South Austin Medical Center in Austin, Texas, as well as locations in Leander. She focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including both routine hypertension and emergency situations requiring immediate attention. Her clinical expertise includes pediatric hypertension care for younger patients. Common procedures she performs include complete blood counts, chemistry panels, and kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Purkhiser 3.0 out of 5 stars on average.