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Dr. Lee Rusakow, MD

Dr. Lee Rusakow, MD

Pediatric Pulmonology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Lee Rusakow, MD is a pediatric pulmonologist in Denver, CO and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York University in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Banner University Medical Center Phoenix and Banner Desert Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 20 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (20 reviews)

Practice

4545 E 9th Ave Ste 504 Denver, CO 80220

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Rusakow specializes in the area of Pediatric Pulmonology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Rusakow's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rusakow

4.2

20 ratings, 7 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Erin – Mar 14, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Josh mers – Aug 05, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Summer McCain – Apr 07, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Jan 11, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Becca in Castle Pines, CO – Aug 01, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Castle Rock – Apr 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Denver, CO – Apr 28, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Lee Rusakow, MD is a pediatric pulmonologist in Denver, CO and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York University in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Banner University Medical Center Phoenix and Banner Desert Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
  • Pediatric Pulmonology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • New York University

    Medical School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
Pediatric Pulmonology
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.
  • English

  • Spanish

Locations

Practice

Rocky Mountain Pediatric Pulmonology PC4545 E 9th Ave Ste 504 Denver, CO 80220
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UT Medical Group Inc.51 N Dunlap St Memphis, TN 38105
2

Practice

Office1432 S Dobson Rd Ste 506 Mesa, AZ 85202
3

Practice

Banner Children's Specialists Neurology Clinic5310 W Thunderbird Rd Ste 301 Glendale, AZ 85306
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Banner University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd
    Phoenix, AZ 85006
    Recipient of 17
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

    Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Banner Thunderbird Medical Center

    5555 W Thunderbird Rd
    Glendale, AZ 85306
    Recipient of 19
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Banner Desert Medical Center

    1400 S Dobson Rd
    Mesa, AZ 85202

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    68%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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