

Pulmonology
Walter Rustmann, DO
Chief of Staff, Shannon Medical Center
Dr. Walter Rustmann, DO, is a pulmonologist specializing in pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, interventional pulmonology, pleural disease, and sleep medicine, practicing primarily in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. He treats a range of respiratory conditions, including obstructive lung diseases such as COPD and asthma, as well as critical care cases involving acute respiratory failure and pleural disorders requiring interventional procedures. His expertise extends to sleep-disordered breath
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pulmonary Disease (National Board of Physicians and Surgeons)
- Critical Care Medicine (National Board of Physicians and Surgeons)
- Internal Medicine (National Board of Physicians and Surgeons)
- Sleep Medicine (American Academy of Sleep Medicine)
- Pulmonary Disease (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Fellowship: San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2001)
- Residency: Keesler Medical Center (Internal Medicine, 1998)
- Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine (DO, 1995)
Years in Practice
10+ years
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital
- White-Wilson Medical Center
Languages
English, Spanish
Conditions Dr. Rustmann treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Ambetter
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Asuris Northwest Health
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- BridgeSpan Health Company
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Dean Health Plan
- Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- First Health
- Flume Health
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Health Plans Inc.
- Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
- Healthgram
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Homestead Health Plans
- Kaiser Permanente
- LifeWise Health Plan
- Lucent Health
- MagnaCare
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Mending
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- MotivHealth Insurance Company
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Point C
- Prairie States
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- Sana Benefits
- Sentara Health Plans
- The Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare
- WebTPA
- WellCare
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Sources
- https://www.doximity.com/cv/walter-rustmann-do-4
- https://connect.medicalnewstoday.com/provider/dr-walter-rustmann-1235116054
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-walter-rustmann-24x3k
- https://www.white-wilson.com/pulmonary.htm
- https://www.hcafloridahealthcare.com/physicians/profile/Dr-Walter-C-Rustmann-DO
- https://care.healthline.com/find-care/provider/dr-walter-rustmann-1235116054
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