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Ruth Anderson, MD, Anesthesiology, Wilmington, NC

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Anesthesiology • Wilmington, NC

Pain Medicine

Pain Management Specialist, EmergeOrtho

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  • Office

    2716 Ashton Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28412
    Phone+1 910-332-3800
    Fax+1 910-332-3850

Summary

  • Dr. Ruth Anderson is Board Certified in Pain Management and Anesthesiology. She was fellowship trained in Pain Management at the University of Chicago. She attended medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas where she graduated in the top 10% of her class. Dr. Anderson also earned a Masters Degree in Exercise Physiology and has over 35 years experience in fitness and nutrition. This allows her to bring a unique marriage of traditional medicine to the field of health and wellness and provides an exceptional healing experience for her chronic pain patients.

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2004 - 2004
  • Geisinger Health System
    Geisinger Health SystemResidency, Anesthesiology, 1995 - 1997
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 1994 - 1995
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center/St Paul Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center/St Paul Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1994
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - Present
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2014 - 2019
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1997 - 2017
  • AK State Medical License
    AK State Medical License 2012 - 2016
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2014 - 2015
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 2013 - 2014
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Press Mentions

  • Dance Injury Led to Career as Pain Management Doctor
    Dance Injury Led to Career as Pain Management DoctorJune 18th, 2019

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