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Dr. Sara Ruter, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 45
Dr. Sara Ruter, MD
5.0 (9 Ratings)

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Dr. Sara Ruter, MD is an Internist in Sioux Falls, SD.
Dr. Sara Ruter, MD
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Dr. Sara Ruter, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 45
Sioux Falls, SD
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Sara Ruter, MD is an Internist in Sioux Falls, SD.

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Dr. Sara Ruter, MD is an Internist in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Ruter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center, Sanford Luverne Medical Center and Sanford Usd Medical Center. Dr. Ruter has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Limb Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ruter received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Ruter's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ruter is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Immunization Administration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Limb Pain
Immunization Administration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Limb Pain
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Constipation
Joint Pain
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Urinary Incontinence
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Thrush
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Dehydration
Fever
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Foot Infection
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Throat Pain
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Adult Failure to Thrive
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anosmia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthropathy Associated With Reiters Disease
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Bladder Atony
Bladder Infection
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Cachexia
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Cluster Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Cystic Fibrosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diaper Rash
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dysentery
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Sweating
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Folliculitis
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Impetigo
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Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Taste
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Low Back Pain
Lymphangitis
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychogryphosis
Onychomycosis
Orchitis
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
Postnasal Drip
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Scabies
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Sciatica
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Scurvy
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Sebaceous Cysts
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Tonsillitis
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Varicose Eczema
Venous Compression
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Diabetes Counseling
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Pap Smear
Smoking Cessation Counseling

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
  • Aetna
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Blue Cross Aware HMO
  • Open Access Plus
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Sanford Internal Medicine Clinic
    1321 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
  2. 2 Sanford Clinic Cardiac Thoracic & Vascular Surgery
    1301 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
  3. 3 Office
    1205 S Grange Ave Ste 510, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
  4. 4 Office
    1205 S Grange Ave # 2, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
  5. 5 Office
    1420 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105

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Dec 07, 2018
the most caring and thorough Dr I have ever had, Always takes her time with you and trys to do her best to help you through your issues.
Sherry Johnson in Sioux Falls , SD — Dec 07, 2018
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Sara Ruter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ruter's profile.

Dr. Ruter frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Limb Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Sara Ruter, MD is affiliated with Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center, Sanford Luverne Medical Center and Sanford Usd Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Sara Ruter, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center

    1325 S Cliff Ave, Sioux Falls, SD

  • Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center

    440 N Hiawatha Dr, Canton, SD

  • Sanford Luverne Medical Center

    1600 N Kniss Ave, Luverne, MN

  • Sanford Usd Medical Center

    1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD