Overview
Dr. Alex Rugino is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of conditions affecting the brain, spine, and nervous system. Based in Billings, Montana, Dr. Rugino is committed to investigating a patient’s source of pain and surgically correcting them to improve their quality of life.He treats a wide range of neurological conditions, including spinal disorders, brain tumors, traumatic injuries, and degenerative spine diseases. With a philosophy rooted in surgical excellence and individualized care, Dr. Rugino collaborates closely with each patient to develop treatment plans prioritizing safety, function, and quality of life.“I treat every patient like family; my goal is to improve people’s lives.”Dr. Rugino values open communication and takes the time to ensure patients and their families understand their diagnosis, options, and recovery process. He proudly serves the Billings community and surrounding region with leading-edge neurosurgical care.Outside the operating room, Dr. Rugino enjoys staying active and fit and spending time with his two children.
His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Stroke.
Dr. Rugino is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Rugino is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1041 North 29th Street, Billings, MT 59101
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alex J. Rugino
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alex J. Rugino?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alex J. Rugino by calling their office at 406-237-5577. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alex J. Rugino a top-rated expert for Subdural Hematoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alex J. Rugino is classified as an Experienced expert for Subdural Hematoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alex J. Rugino specialize in?
While Dr. Alex J. Rugino is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Stroke. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Alex J. Rugino accept my insurance?
Dr. Alex J. Rugino accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 406-237-5577 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Rugino isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- StrokeDr. Rugino isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Rugino isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.