Dr. Ruth E Hetland, MD



General Surgery   -  New York,  Rochester

 Overview

Dr. Ruth E Hetland, MD works in Rochester, New York is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Barnes Jewish Hospital in 1981. Dr. Hetland is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital and practicing for 47 years

 Specialties

  • General Surgery

 Conditions

• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Cupping Therapy
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Exercise Management
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
  ...
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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 Procedures

• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Breast Reconstruction
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision of Stomach Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Fecal Impaction Removal
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
  ...
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Skin Grafts
• Thoracentesis
• Thyroidectomy
• Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 47

 State License

  • New York

 Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Barnes Jewish Hospital

Saint Louis, MO, USA

Year completed: 1981

Medical School

Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine

ST LOUIS, MO, United States

Graduated: 1976

 Awards

1   ACS
2   MCMS
3   NYSMS

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Ruth E Hetland MD
1561 Long Pond Road Suite 210
New York (NY)
Rochester
14626
 Phone:(585) 454-6720
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    12 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Ruth E Hetland MD, 1561 Long Pond Road Suite 210, Rochester, New York (NY), 14626




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Encompass
  • Excellus Bue Cross Blue Shield
  • Excellus Bue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Humana
  • Independent Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Rochester General Hospital photo


Rochester General Hospital

1425 Portland Avenue New York NY, Rochester, 14621

Rochester General Hospital is a hospital located in Rochester, NY. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 5 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 15 of 16 procedures.



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