Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr., MD
Spine Specialist
510.9 mi · 491 John Young Way, Suite 100, Exton, PA 19341
At a glance
4.00 stars (5 reviews)
80% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 30 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Center
3 office locations
Affiliated with Bryn Mawr Hospital
Paoli Hospital and 1 more
4.00
5 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
3.6
Recent reviews
Very friendly office staff; very quick assessment of my problem and suggestions to help with recovery. It was very convenient that they were able to perform X-rays right away. My only regret was not preparing additional questions to ask in advance, but otherwise I was pleased with my visit.
January 16, 2012Michael M.Verified patient
Office locations
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Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Center
498.5 mi · 491 John Young Way, Suite 100, Exton, PA, 19341
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Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Center
510.9 mi · 599 Arcola Road, Collegeville, PA, 19426
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Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Center
506.0 mi · 266 Lancaster Avenue, Suite 200, Malvern, PA, 19355
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Popular visit reasons
Ankle Problems
Back Problems
Foot Problems
Hip Problems
Knee Problems
Orthopedic Consultation
Orthopedic Follow Up
Sports Injury
Ankle Problems
Back Problems
Foot Problems
Hip Problems
More about Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr., MD
Dr. Ruggiero, Jr. developed an early passion for orthopaedics while assisting his father rolling plaster casts in the emergency room. He would also spend time at the office assisting with cast applications, observing x-rays and discussing patient care.
He attended The Haverford School, where he wrestled for the famed Neil Buckley and earned academic and scholastic honors. Upon his graduation in 1984, he was voted and presented with the prestigious "Key Man Award".
Dr. Ruggiero, Jr. attended and graduated Cum Laude from Duke University in 1988, majoring in biology and economics. He then went on to receive his medical degree from the Jefferson Medical College in 1992 and completed a five-year residency in orthopaedic surgery at Allegheny University/Hahnemann Hospital. Taking a special interest in spinal surgery, Dr. Ruggiero, Jr. obtained fellowship training at the Indiana Spine Institute.
In 1999 he joined practice with his father at Ruggiero Orthopaedic Associates, now the PA Orthopaedic Center, where spinal surgery and joint replacement surgery are his primary focus. Dr. Ruggiero, Jr. is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Dr. Ruggiero, Jr. was raised and currently lives in the area with his wife and their four children. He is an avid squash player who has coached his children and is closely involved in their development and activities. He is also active in both The Haverford School and Duke University Alumni Associations.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Thomas Jefferson University
Hahnemann University Hospital, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery
Indiana Spine Institute, Fellowship in Spine Surgery
Hahnemann University Hospital, Internship in General Surgery
Practice
Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Center
Affiliation
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Paoli Hospital
Phoenixville Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional memberships
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Pennsylvania Orthopedic Society
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1548271349
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.00
Wait time
3.60
Bedside manner
4.80
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Dr Ruggerio was very helpful.
February 10, 2012Robin C.Verified patient
Very friendly office staff; very quick assessment of my problem and suggestions to help with recovery. It was very convenient that they were able to perform X-rays right away. My only regret was not preparing additional questions to ask in advance, but otherwise I was pleased with my visit.
January 16, 2012Michael M.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr. is affiliated with Bryn Mawr Hospital, Paoli Hospital, and Phoenixville Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr. work with?
Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr. works with Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Center.
Where is Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr.'s office located?
Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr. has 3 office locations, including in Collegeville, Exton, and Malvern, view full addresses on Dr. Ruggiero, Jr.'s profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr. have?
Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr. is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr.?
Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr. frequently sees patients for Back Problems, Foot Problems, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr. on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr. speak?
Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr. speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr. in reviews?
5 patients have reviewed Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr.. The overall rating for this doctor is 4/5. They have a 4.8/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.6/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.