Dr. John Bruin Rugge MD
Family Practitioner
33721 E Columbia Ave. Scappoose OR, 97056About
Dr. John Rugge is a family practitioner practicing in Scappoose, OR. Dr. Rugge 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. Rugge 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
Yale School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- What is the best surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic carriers of hepatitis B?
- Screening for prostate cancer: a review of the evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
- Screening and treatment of thyroid dysfunction: an evidence review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Hepatitis
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
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