Orthopaedics

Robert Ruggiero, M.D.

Cranberry Township, PA

Robert A. Ruggiero, Jr., M.D., is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery and joint replacement, treating a range of musculoskeletal conditions including Achilles tendinitis and injury, arthritis, back pain, bursitis, elbow replacement, facet joint injections, ligament injuries, neck pain, ORIF/CRPP for distal radius fractures, osteotomy, and proximal row carpectomy. He also addresses common patient concerns such as back problems, foot problems, knee problems, orthopedic consultatio

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)

Education & Training

Medical School: Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (MD)
Undergraduate: Duke University
Internship: Hahnemann University Hospital (General Surgery)
Residency: Allegheny University Hospital (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Fellowship: Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group (Spinal Surgery)

Years in Practice

30+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2026

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Spine Surgery

Conditions & Treatments

ScoliosisSpine SurgeryCervical Spine DisordersDegenerative Spine ConditionsLumbar Spine Disorders

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health Benefits

AetnaAllegiance Health PlansAspirus Health Plan

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Main Line Health
Tower Health

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Ruggiero treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Ruggiero accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

Robert Ruggiero's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 46 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Ruggiero practice?

Robert Ruggiero practices in Cranberry Township, PA with hospital affiliations including Main Line Health and Tower Health.

What does Dr. Ruggiero specialize in?

Robert Ruggiero is a board-certified orthopaedics specialist with focus areas in Spine Surgery.

How long has Dr. Ruggiero been practicing?

Robert Ruggiero has 34+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.

What is Dr. Ruggiero's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (MD); Undergraduate: Duke University; Internship: Hahnemann University Hospital (General Surgery).