Summary

Dr. Stephen Ruffenach is an experienced internal medicine physician who specializes in nephrology, focusing on kidney health and related conditions. He earned his medical degree from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. With four decades of medical practice, Dr. Ruffenach brings extensive expertise to his patient care.

Dr. Ruffenach practices at Oro Valley Hospital in Oro Valley, Arizona, where he treats patients with various conditions including cirrhosis and chronic lung disease. He performs procedures such as colonoscopies and electrocardiograms to help diagnose and monitor patient health. His practice also includes emergency care services when needed. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.2 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 40 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Oro Valley Hospital

1551 E Tangerine RdOro Valley, AZ 85755

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Oro Valley , AZLyons , COScottsdale , AZGilbert , AZ
Med School: Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Graceland University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen J Ruffenach

  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • University of Arizona Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen J Ruffenach has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen J Ruffenach has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Nephrology
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen J Ruffenach holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Arizona College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Ruffenach's NPI number is 1821054156.

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Where is Dr. Stephen Ruffenach's office located?
Dr. Stephen Ruffenach's office is located at 1551 E Tangerine Rd, Oro Valley, AZ, 85755.
Does Dr. Stephen Ruffenach accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Ruffenach affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Ruffenach is affiliated with Oro Valley Hospital.

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