
Dr. Michael Ruth M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
9103 Jefferson Hwy Baton Rouge LA, 70809About
Dr. Michael Ruth is a gastroenterologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Ruth specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Ruth performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Dr. Michael Ruth M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 9103 Jefferson Hwy
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Justin Paul Toups M.D.5825 Airline Hwy Baton Rouge LA 70805
- Dr. Aldo J Russo M.D.9001 Summa Ave Baton Rouge LA 70809
- Dr. Lincoln F Hernandez M.D.16777 MEDICAL CENTER DR Baton Rouge LA 70816
- Dr. Andrew Guidroz MD7373 Perkins Rd Baton Rouge LA 70808
- Dr. Gary S. Hirsch MD7373 Perkins Rd Baton Rouge LA 70808
- Dr. Neelima Reddy MD9103 Jefferson Hwy Baton Rouge LA 70809
Nearest Hospitals
THE SPINE HOSPITAL OF LOUISIANAl
10105 PARK ROW CIRCLE, SUITE 250 BATON ROUGE LA 70810