
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ruff, Family Medicine Specialist in Centerville, OH?
Dr. Melinda Ruff, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Centerville, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Ruff graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Wright State University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Ruff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruff’s office at (937) 435-3546.
Where did Dr. Ruff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wright State University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ruff board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Ruff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ruff speak?
Dr. Ruff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ruff typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ruff diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ruff. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ruff typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Ruff may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Ruff's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruff accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 435-3546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruff accept in Centerville, OH?
Dr. Ruff in Centerville, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Ruff's office located?
Dr. Melinda Ruff's Primary Practice
2350 Miami Valley Dr Ste 530
Centerville, OH 45459
(937) 435-3546
What is Dr. Ruff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588618714.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruff
What is Dr. Melinda Ruff's specialty?
Dr. Ruff is a Family Medicine Specialist near Centerville, OH.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Melinda Ruff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ruff is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Miami Valley Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melinda Ruff accepting new patients in Centerville, OH?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Ruff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melinda Ruff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruff's office at (937) 435-3546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melinda Ruff?
Please contact Dr. Ruff's office at (937) 435-3546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melinda Ruff have?
Dr. Melinda Ruff is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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