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Dr. Benjamin Rucker Jr, MD

Internal Medicine
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48 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Benjamin Rucker Jr, MD

Dr. Benjamin Rucker Jr, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Augusta, GA. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 48 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia and is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta. Patients rated Dr. Rucker Jr an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Rucker Jr works at Practice in Augusta, GA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Rucker Jr's Office Locations

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    Lamar Medical Center
    1448 LEE BEARD WAY, Augusta, GA 30901 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 828-7468

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    About Dr. Benjamin Rucker Jr, MD

    Specialties
    • Internal Medicine
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    • 48 years of experience
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    • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
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    • Internal Medicine
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