Dr. Elleston Craig Rucker, MD, Addiction Medicine Specialist
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Dr. Elleston Craig Rucker, MD

Internist

4/5(18)
1524 Pinto Ln Las Vegas NV, 89106
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Elleston Rucker is an internist practicing in Las Vegas, NV. 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

Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1982

Board Certification

internal medicine

Provider Details

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Dr. Elleston Craig Rucker, MD's Practice location

Practice At 1524 Pinto Ln

1524 Pinto Ln -
Las Vegas, NV 89106
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New patients: 702-671-2231, 702-383-2677
Fax: 702-671-2233

807 S Decatur Blvd -
Las Vegas, NV 89107
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New patients: 702-302-4288, 702-439-5283

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Patient Experience with Dr. Rucker


4.0

Based on 18 reviews

Dr. Elleston Craig Rucker, MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Get to know Internist, Dr. Elleston C. Rucker, who serves patients in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Dr. Rucker is a board-certified internist practicing through Restoration and Recovery LLC in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is licensed to practice in the state of Nevada. Furthermore, he is the Clinic Medical Director for Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G. Adelson Clinic for Drug Abuse Treatment & Research, Inc. in Las Vegas, Nevada. 

Dr. Rucker received his medical degree in 1982 at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He then completed his internal medicine residency at the Naval Hospital (1990 - 1993). Dr. Rucker is board certified in internal medicine with the American Board of Internal Medicine. 

Internal Medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Internists are skilled in the management of patients who have undifferentiated or multi-system disease processes. They care for hospitalized and ambulatory patients and may play a major role in education and research.

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VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl

620 SHADOW LANE LAS VEGAS NV 89106

Head west on Pinto Lane 737 ft
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UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERl

1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD LAS VEGAS NV 89102

Head east on Pinto Lane 615 ft
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3186 S MARYLAND PKWY LAS VEGAS NV 89109

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SUNRISE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERl

3186 S MARYLAND PKWY LAS VEGAS NV 89109

Head west on Evergreen Place 94 ft
Turn right onto South Decatur Boulevard 128 ft
Make a U-turn onto South Decatur Boulevard 1476 ft
Turn left onto West Charleston Boulevard (NV 159) 3.6 mi
Continue slightly right onto East Charleston Boulevard (NV 159) 189 ft
Continue slightly right onto East Charleston Boulevard (NV 159) 997 ft
Turn right onto South Maryland Parkway 1.6 mi
Continue right onto South Maryland Parkway 1106 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERl

1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD LAS VEGAS NV 89102

Head west on Evergreen Place 94 ft
Turn right onto South Decatur Boulevard 128 ft
Make a U-turn onto South Decatur Boulevard 1476 ft
Turn left onto West Charleston Boulevard (NV 159) 2.1 mi
Make a U-turn onto West Charleston Boulevard (NV 159) 124 ft
Turn right 57 ft
Turn right 330 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl

620 SHADOW LANE LAS VEGAS NV 89106

Head west on Evergreen Place 94 ft
Turn right onto South Decatur Boulevard 128 ft
Make a U-turn onto South Decatur Boulevard 1476 ft
Turn left onto West Charleston Boulevard (NV 159) 2.3 mi
Turn left onto Shadow Lane 1637 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left