Dr. Terry S Ruhl MD
Family Practitioner
501 Howard Ave Suite F2 Altoona PA, 16601About
Dr. Terry Ruhl is a family practitioner practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Ruhl specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Ruhl possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1988
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Back Pain
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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