
Overview
John Ruge is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Ruge is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.
Dr. Ruge is board certified in Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago, IL 60637
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Ruge
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Ruge?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John Ruge by calling their office at 888-824-0200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John Ruge a top-rated expert for Delirium?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Ruge is classified as an Advanced expert for Delirium, 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. John Ruge specialize in?
While Dr. John Ruge is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Delirium, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Meningioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. John Ruge participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John Ruge has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Delirium. You can view a list of Dr. John Ruge's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John Ruge accept my insurance?
Dr. John Ruge accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-824-0200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- DeliriumDr. Ruge isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- HydrocephalusDr. Ruge isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- MeningiomaDr. Ruge isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Ruge isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Ruge isAdvanced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Ruge isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Ruge isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Ruge isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AstrocytomaDr. Ruge isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Ruge isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.

