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Dr. Fred Ruefer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 77
Dr. Fred Ruefer, MD
2.4 (5 Ratings)
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Dr. Fred Ruefer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Tahlequah, OK.
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Dr. Fred Ruefer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 77
Tahlequah, OK
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Fred Ruefer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Tahlequah, OK.

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Dr. Ruefer graduated from University of Iowa. Dr. Fred Ruefer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Tahlequah, OK and has 19 years experience. Dr. Ruefer currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with W W Hastings Indian Hospital. At present, Dr. Ruefer received an average rating of 2.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Ruefer's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ruefer is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery.

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Neuroplasty
Trigger Finger
Joint Pain
Neuroplasty
Trigger Finger
Joint Pain
Neuroplasty
Trigger Finger
Joint Pain
Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Neck Muscle Strain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Joint Drainage
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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Locations

  1. 1 Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital
    100 S Bliss Ave, Tahlequah, OK 74464
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Cherokee Nation Outpatient Health Center
    19600 E Ross St, Tahlequah, OK 74464
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (918) 458-3100

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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Iowa
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Fred Ruefer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ruefer's profile.

Dr. Fred Ruefer, MD is affiliated with W W Hastings Indian Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Fred Ruefer, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • W W Hastings Indian Hospital

    100 S Bliss Ave, Tahlequah, OK