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Alex Rugino, DO

Riverside Healthcare is pleased to welcome neurosurgeon Alex Rugino, DO. Dr. Rugino joins Juan Jimenez, MD, and Jehad Zakaria, MD, at Riverside Neurosurgery Specialists in Kankakee.
Dr. Rugino completed his doctor of medicine at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania, and his neurological surgery residency at OhioHealth in Columbus, Ohio.
Neurosurgeons specialize in treating conditions and diseases that affect the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
Dr. Rugino is seeing patients at Riverside Neurosurgery Specialists located at 375 N. Wall St. suite P530 in Kankakee and Riverside Orthopedic and Spine Center in Bourbonnais. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Rugino, call (815) 932-7200.
To learn more about Dr. Rugino and Riverside's team of neurosurgery specialists, click here.
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About Riverside Healthcare

Riverside Healthcare is a fully integrated healthcare system serving the needs of individuals and communities throughout the counties of Kankakee, Iroquois, Will, Grundy and beyond. As part of the system, Riverside Medical Center, a 300-bed hospital, provides a full scope of inpatient and outpatient care and is a nationally recognized, award-winning Level II Trauma hospital with advanced programs in heart care, cancer care, neurosurgery and orthopedics. Its reputation for nursing excellence has made Riverside Magnet® designated since 2011 – the only area hospital to earn this distinction. Riverside also operates several community, primary and specialty health centers throughout the region. Learn more about Riverside Healthcare at riversidehealthcare.org.

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