Dr. Lisa Rucker
Internist
1400 Pelham Pkwy S Bronx NY, 10461About
Dr. Lisa Rucker is an internist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Rucker specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Rucker provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1981
Indiana University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Obesity
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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