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Dr. John Rucker, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 59
Dr. John Rucker, MD
3.3 (12 Ratings)

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Dr. John Rucker, MD is a Pulmonologist in North Charleston, SC.
Dr. John Rucker, MD
3.3 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. John Rucker, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 59
North Charleston, SC
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Rucker, MD is a Pulmonologist in North Charleston, SC.

About

Dr. John Rucker, MD is a Pulmonologist in North Charleston, SC. They graduated from University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine and completed a residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital - Washington University. They currently practice at Lowcountry Lung & Critical Care and are affiliated with Trident Medical Center and Trident Health System-Summerville Medical Center. Dr. Rucker has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath, Respiratory Failure and Asphyxia and Hypoxemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rucker received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rucker is board certified in Pulmonology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Experience Check

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Shortness of Breath
Respiratory Failure
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Shortness of Breath
Respiratory Failure
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
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Interstitial Lung Disease
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Pneumonia
Sleep Apnea
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Atherosclerosis
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Sinusitis
Congestive Heart Failure
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Emphysema
Gallstones
Hyperlipidemia
Lung Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sarcoidosis
Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Wheezing
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alkalosis
Asbestosis
Aspergillosis
Barrett's Esophagus
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Bronchiolitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Bronchospasm
Chest Pain
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Coal Workers Pneumoconiosis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Empyema
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Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Lymph Node Sarcoidosis
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleurisy
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Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Rib Fracture
Severe Asthma
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Respiratory Management
Sleep Study
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
  • Medicaid
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Lowcountry Lung & Critical Care
    9150 Medcom St Ste B, North Charleston, SC 29406

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rucker
3.3
Based on 12 Reviews
5 Stars (7)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (5)

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Feb 13, 2024
Dr. Rucker monitored my progress while in the hospital. Very pleased with his manner. He answered all my questions, and was very easy to get along with.
Pm — Feb 13, 2024
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Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pulmonology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital - Washington University
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital - St. Louis
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Rucker, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rucker's profile.

Dr. Rucker frequently treats the following conditions: Shortness of Breath, Respiratory Failure and Asphyxia and Hypoxemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Rucker, MD is affiliated with Trident Medical Center and Trident Health System-Summerville Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Rucker, MD holds board certification in Pulmonology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Trident Medical Center

    9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC

  • Trident Health System-Summerville Medical Center

    295 Midland Pkwy, Summerville, SC