Dr. W Shelby Rutledge M.D.
Family Practitioner
112 Park Avenue Ash Fork AZ, 86320About
Dr. W Rutledge is a family practitioner practicing in Ash Fork, AZ. Dr. Rutledge 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. Rutledge 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
Univ of Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Dr. W Shelby Rutledge M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. W Shelby Rutledge M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Is Sinusitis Preventable?
One of the leading reasons why individuals visit their doctors is sinus pain. According to research, approximately 37 million American citizens get symptoms for sinusitis like thick nasal discharge, sinus pain, and nasal congestion. That figure is on the rise due to an increase in pollutants and...
- E. coli and Urinary Tract Infections
What is a urinary tract infection?The main function of the urinary system is to get rid of waste, maintain the body’s water balance, and regulate electrolytes. Its function starts with the kidneys, the organ that filter blood to produce urine, which is composed of extra fluid and wastes. Before...
- Home Remedies for Oral Candidiasis
Oral thrush or oral candidiasis is an infection of the mouth caused by the fungus, Candida. This fungus is also known as yeast. It is normal for Candida organisms to live in our bodies since they are generally harmless. However, when they overgrow, they can cause infections. Such infections can...
- How is Lung Cancer Diagnosed?
Lung Cancer is one of the most common and serious forms of cancers in the world. In fact, it is also one of the leading causes of cancer deaths for both men and women. This form of cancer is known to mainly affect older people, primarily those in their seventies. Smoking has been identified as one...
- All About Addison's Disease
What is Addison’s disease?One of the ways in which the body maintains proper balance is by using certain chemical messengers called as hormones. This done so to regulate various functions in the body. There is a small adrenal gland present above each kidney. These glands work to produce hormones,...
- When Should I See a Doctor if I have Back Pain?
Physical pain brought about by back pain can sometimes be unbearable making sitting, standing or walking a painful activity to undertake. Other aspects of your life might be affected too, such as sleep or your overall mood. Your daily life activities like study or work can also be affected resulting...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michael Collier M.D.301 S 7th St Williams AZ 86046
- Dr. Angelica Macias M.D301 S 7th St Williams AZ 86046
- Dr. Thomas P. Pelino D.O.301 S 7th St Williams AZ 86046
- Dr. Thomas M Myers MD301 S 7th St Williams AZ 86046
- Dr. Cesareo G Vasquez M.D.301 S 7th St Williams AZ 86046