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Dr. Michael Ruth M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

9103 Jefferson Hwy Baton Rouge LA, 70809

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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

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Dr. Michael Ruth M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 9103 Jefferson Hwy

9103 Jefferson Hwy -
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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New patients: 225-927-1190
Fax: 225-927-0988, 225-231-8819

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