Physician
Family Medicine
Dr. Gary Ruoff, MD
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Gary Ruoff works in the field of Family Medicine. He went to Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. Gary Ruoff is a published doctor and has 77 publications published. The lastest was: 'Slowing the initial titration rate of tramadol improves tolerability.' He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Rheumatoid Arthritis: Early Treatment With Corticosteroids and Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs.
- MEN'S HEALTH: The Treatment of Gout.
- Diagnosis and treatment of low-back pain because of paraspinous muscle spasm: a physician roundtable.
- Multi-center comparison of response to a single tablet of sumatriptan 85 mg and naproxen 500 mg vs usual therapy treating multiple migraine attacks as measured by the ...
- Efficacy and tolerability of cyclobenzaprine extended release for acute muscle spasm: a pooled analysis.
- What do I need to know about gout?
- Short- and long-term management of heartburn and other acid-related disorders: development of an algorithm for primary care providers.
- Twelve-month tolerability and safety of sumatriptan-naproxen sodium for the treatment of acute migraine.
- Efficacy and tolerability of 5-day, once-daily telithromycin compared with 10-day, twice-daily clarithromycin for the treatment of group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal...
- Challenges of managing chronic pain in the elderly.
- Introduction: The ABCs of Musculoskeletal Pain.
- Assessing pain as the fifth vital sign.
- Ibuprofen in osteoarthritis.
- Clinical efficacy of topical docosanol 10% cream for herpes simplex labialis: A multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
- Chronic low back pain: new perspectives and treatment guidelines for primary care: Part II.
- Chronic low back pain: new perspectives and treatment guidelines for primary care: Part I.
- Slowing the initial titration rate of tramadol improves tolerability.
- Efficacy and safety of etoricoxib 30 mg and celecoxib 200 mg in the treatment of osteoarthritis in two identically designed, randomized, placebo-controlled, non-inferi...
- Peptic ulcer disease. The role of the primary care physician in therapeutic intervention.
- Low-dose captopril in mild to moderate geriatric hypertension.
- Aetiology of acute pharyngitis and clinical response to empirical therapy with erythromycin versus amoxicillin.
- Efficacy and safety of a seven-day, transdermal estradiol drug-delivery system: comparison with conjugated estrogens and placebo. The Transdermal Estradiol Patch Study...
- Long-term safety of zomepirac: a double-blind comparison with aspirin in patients with osteoarthritis.
- Clinical evaluation of zomepirac in the treatment of acute orthopedic pain.
- Reducing fat intake with fat substitutes.
- Loracarbef (LY163892) versus cefaclor in the treatment of bacterial skin and skin-structure infections in an adult population.
- Loracarbef (LY163892) versus cefaclor in the treatment of acute bacterial bronchitis.
- Dose-dependent effects of betaxolol in hypertension: a double-blind, multicenter study.
- The pain of osteoarthritis.
- Chronic pain. Characteristics, assessment, and treatment plans.
- Headache in elderly patients. How to recognize and manage benign types.
- Recurrent streptococcal pharyngitis. Using practical treatment options to interrupt the cycle.
- Clinical comparison of cefuroxime axetil and amoxicillin/clavulanate in the treatment of patients with secondary bacterial infections of acute bronchitis.
- Effectiveness of short-course therapy (5 days) with cefuroxime axetil in treatment of secondary bacterial infections of acute bronchitis.
- The impact of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on hypertension: alternative analgesics for patients at risk.
- Sustained normotension in hypertensive patients withdrawn from medication for 1 year.
- Depression in the patient with chronic pain.
- Over-the-counter analgesics and kidney disease.
- The management of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in the elderly.
- Double-blind comparison of itraconazole and placebo in the treatment of tinea corporis and tinea cruris.
- [Home treatment of cancer: experiences with ambulatory intra-arterial chemotherapy of liver metastases].
- Ibuprofen and visual function. Prospective evaluation.
- Cholesterol-lowering effect of colestipol hydrochloride given twice daily in hypercholesterolemic patients.
- Colestipol hydrochloride for treatment of hypercholesterolemia in a family practice: five-year study.
- Phase relationship of the circadian rhythms of feed intake, caecal motility and production of soft and hard faeces in domestic rabbits.
- [5-Nor, 15-nor, and 5,15-dinorcorrinoids (author''s transl)].
- The serumcidality of clindamycin palmitate.
- Streptococcal pharyngitis: a comparison of the eradication of the organism by 5- and 10-day antibiotic therapy.
- [The biological activity of norcobinamides (author''s transl)].
- Comparative evaluation of gastrointestinal intolerance produced by plain and tri-buffered aspirin tablets.
- Comparative trials of terazosin with other antihypertensive agents.
- Effect of withdrawal of terazosin therapy in patients with hypertension.
- Experiences in home care of cancer patients. A new approach in cancer nursing.
- ACE inhibitors and diuretics. The benefits of combined therapy for hypertension.
- [Oncologic therapy at home: a trial model].
- [Methods for measuring postoperative quality of life].
- Comparison of long-term safety of ketorolac tromethamine and aspirin in the treatment of chronic pain.
- Efficacy and safety of rofecoxib 12.5 mg and celecoxib 200 mg in two similarly designed osteoarthritis studies.
- Review article: impact of night-time reflux on lifestyle - unrecognized issues in reflux disease.
- A multicenter, investigator-blinded, randomized comparison of oral levofloxacin and oral clarithromycin in the treatment of acute bacterial sinusitis.
- Upper respiratory tract infections in family practice.
- Management of pain in patients with multiple health problems: a guide for the practicing physician.
- Using a flow sheet to improve performance in treatment of elderly patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Effects of flow sheet implementation on physician performance in the management of asthmatic patients.
- Prevalence of migraine and response to sumatriptan in patients self-reporting tension/stress headache.
- Efficacy and safety of tamsulosin for benign prostatic hyperplasia: clinical experience in the primary care setting.
- The COX-2 specific inhibitor Valdecoxib versus tramadol in acute ankle sprain: a multicenter randomized, controlled trial.
- Strategies in pain management: new and potential indications for COX-2 specific inhibitors.
- Tramadol/acetaminophen combination tablets for the treatment of chronic lower back pain: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled outpatient study.
- Cyclobenzaprine ER for muscle spasm associated with low back and neck pain: two randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies of identical design.
- Migraine frequency and health utilities: findings from a multisite survey.
- Combination therapy in acute migraine treatment: the rationale behind the current treatment options.
- A method that dramatically improves patient adherence to depression treatment.
- Valdecoxib for treatment of a single, acute, moderate to severe migraine headache.
- Prevalence of COPD among symptomatic patients in a primary care setting.
- Comparative effects on lipid levels of combination therapy with a statin and extended-release niacin or ezetimibe versus a statin alone (the COMPELL study).
Schools
Loyola University Of ChicagoStritch School Of Medicine
Borgess Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Family Medicine
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Assurant Health
- Benesys
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Blue Care Network PCP Focus Network
- Group Employees PPO
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Cofinity PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Golden Rule
- GEHA
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- Mutual of Omaha
- NGS CoreSource
- Priority PPO
- Tricare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- Universal American
Education
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Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1316908585 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | RUOFF | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | GARY | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 490096114 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MI | |
| Specialty Description | Family Practice | |
| Total Claim Count | 3675.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 5.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 207.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 5.63 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1316908585 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | RUOFF |
| First Name Of The Provider | GARY |
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