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Dr. Michael Rutter, MD
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery* Age 40
Dr. Michael Rutter, MD
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Dr. Michael Rutter, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon in Poughkeepsie, NY.
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Dr. Michael Rutter, MD

Orthopedic Trauma Surgery* Age 40
Poughkeepsie, NY
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience
Dr. Michael Rutter, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon in Poughkeepsie, NY.

About

Dr. Rutter graduated from Temple University. Dr. Michael Rutter, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon in Poughkeepsie, NY and has 12 years experience. Dr. Rutter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Garnet Health Medical Center, Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue, Northern Dutchess Hospital and Margaretville Memorial Hospital. Dr. Rutter has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Humerus Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rutter received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Dr. Rutter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Rutter is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Humerus Fracture
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Joint Pain
Humerus Fracture
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Joint Pain
Humerus Fracture
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Knee Fracture
Limb Pain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Shoulder Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Clavicle Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Herniated Disc
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Wound Repair
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Vertigo
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot Infection
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Infective Arthritis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Long COVID Disorder
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Marfan Syndrome
Medial Epicondylitis
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Tendonitis
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Schmorl's Nodes
Scleroderma
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Spina Bifida
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Torticollis
Trigger Finger
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Bone Scan
Bursal Drainage
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Impingement Procedure
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement Revision
McMurray's Test
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal and Postural Screening
Spinal Discectomy
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • Fidelis Care
  • Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Hospital
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • BCBS PPO
    Blue High Performance Network
    Community Blue PPO
  • HIP Prime HMO
  • Liberty
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
    BlueCard PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings
    Select
    Aetna HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    APCN Choice POS II
  • Passage HMO
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • MVP Health Care HMO
    MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Navigate HMO
    Navigate Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Capital Blue Cross

Locations

  1. 1 The Surgery Center at Orthopedic Associates LLC
    1910 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 454-0120
  2. 2 Always There Family Home Health Services Closed
    918 Ulster Ave, Kingston, NY 12401
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 339-8900
  3. 3 Northern Dutchess Hospital
    6511 Spring Brook Ave, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 876-7707
  4. 4 Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists PLLC
    1955 Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 897-4660

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rutter
4.2
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (17)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (4)

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Apr 27, 2025
Dr Rutter and his staff are wonderful. They're all curtious as well as professional. They are realistic with answers and are supportive.
— Apr 27, 2025
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Temple University
    2013
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Rutter frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Humerus Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Rutter, MD is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Garnet Health Medical Center, Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue, Northern Dutchess Hospital and Margaretville Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Rutter, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center

    45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY

  • Garnet Health Medical Center

    707 E Main St, Middletown, NY

  • Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue

    105 Marys Ave, Kingston, NY

  • Northern Dutchess Hospital

    6511 Spring Brook Ave, Rhinebeck, NY

  • Margaretville Memorial Hospital

    42084 State Highway 28, Margaretville, NY