Summary

Dr. William Ruth is an internal medicine physician with over five decades of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. With 55 years in practice, Dr. Ruth brings extensive knowledge to his internal medicine specialty. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Ruth practices in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and maintains an affiliation with Mount Auburn Hospital. His expertise includes treating nail problems and foot conditions such as thickened nails and corns. He also performs comprehensive eye exams and colonoscopy procedures for preventive care. Patients have given Dr. Ruth an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 55 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William A Ruth has 4 locations

Lawrence T Geoghegan MD

77 Massachusetts Ave E23 129Cambridge, MA 02139

William A Ruth Md

77 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139

Mit Medical Center

25 Carleton StCambridge, MA 02142

Dr. William A Ruth

PO Box 425789Cambridge, MA 02142

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
55 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Cambridge , MABrookline , MAStoneham , MALyons , CO
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Regis College Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William A Ruth

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William A Ruth has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William A Ruth has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Ruth's NPI number is 1972578318.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. William A Ruth's office located?
Dr. William A Ruth's office is located at 77 Massachusetts Ave E23 129, Cambridge, MA, 02139.
Does Dr. William A Ruth accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. William A Ruth accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. William A Ruth affiliated with?
Dr. William A Ruth is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital.

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