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Dr. Richard Rutherford, MD

Lakeland, FL

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rutherford, Pulmonologist in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Richard Rutherford, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Rutherford graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rutherford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rutherford’s office at (863) 680-7000.

    Where did Dr. Rutherford go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Duke University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rutherford board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Rutherford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rutherford speak?

    Dr. Rutherford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Which conditions does Dr. Rutherford treat as a Pulmonologist?

    As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Rutherford may include:

    Please contact Dr. Rutherford's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Rutherford accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Rutherford's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Rutherford's office located?

    Dr. Richard Rutherford's Primary Practice

    1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd

    Lakeland, FL 33805

    (863) 680-7000

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    What is Dr. Rutherford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rutherford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861465262.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rutherford?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rutherford

    What is Dr. Richard Rutherford's specialty?

    Dr. Rutherford is a Pulmonologist near Lakeland, FL. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Rutherford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Rutherford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rutherford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. 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

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    Is Richard Rutherford accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Rutherford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Rutherford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rutherford's office at (863) 680-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Rutherford?

    Please contact Dr. Rutherford's office at (863) 680-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Rutherford have?

    Dr. Richard Rutherford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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