Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero M.D.
Orthopedist
266 Lancaster Avenue Suite 200 Malvern Pennsylvania, 19355About
Robert A. Ruggiero, Sr., MD, FACS, established the Ruggiero Orthopaedic Associates, now known as the Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Center located in Malvern, Pennsylvania in 1979. Dr. Ruggiero is known as one of the top orthopaedic surgeons in his area and was voted ?Top Doc? by Main Line Today magazine for many years. A true leader in his field, Dr. Ruggiro is especially noted for his expertise in total joint replacement surgery and arthroscopic surgery; also having pioneered of the orthopaedic advancements that have become well-known around the globe. Dr. Ruggiero is an advocate for continued education, and shares his extensive knowledge and skills that he acquired over the years with his colleagues by mentoring them. As an active orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Ruggiero is currently the Chief of Orthopedic Surgery within the practice; also having held numerous other positions throughout his 40 year career, being the past president at Bailey Hospital and sitting on various Boards of Directors.
Education and Training
Drexel University
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Dr. Robert A. Ruggiero M.D.'s Expert Contributions
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Past President of Bailey Hospital Medical Staff -
- Past Chief of Surgery within Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Center -
- Chief of Orthopedic Surgery, Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Center -
Internships
- Hahnemann University Hospital
Fellowships
- Bailey Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Articles and Publications
- Has been Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Always Striving to do Better
Hobbies / Sports
- Running
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Arthroplasty
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