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Dr. Robert Ruben, MD

Dr. Robert Ruben, MD

Gastroenterology*

Dr. Robert Ruben, MD is a gastroenterologist in Somersworth, NH. Dr. Ruben has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease, Liver Disease, and Esophageal Disorders. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Wentworth-Douglass Hospital and SMHC Medical Center Sanford. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.1 Star Rating
Based on 48 reviews 3.1 Star Rating (48 reviews)

Atlantic Digestive Specialists

21 Clark Way # 108 Somersworth, NH 03878
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(603) 692-2228

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Ruben is affiliated with Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Dover, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for gastroenterology.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ruben specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Ruben's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ruben

3.1

48 ratings, 18 with a written review
5 Star
48%
48%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
2%
2%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
40%
40%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Sep 30, 2024
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Telehealth
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
May 20, 2024
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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
No results
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Doug Helms – Apr 17, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Peter – Mar 07, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
jf – Jul 10, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 27, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Forrest c – Jan 27, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Somersworth , NH – Jun 10, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 27, 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
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Scott Dube in Dover, NH – Feb 28, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jack J. in NH – Jun 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
NH – Mar 13, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bill in Rochester, NH – Oct 15, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dale Allaire in Dover, NH – Jul 19, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lee, NH – May 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Diane G. in Farmington, NH – Jan 08, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
14 people found this helpful
Helpful
PCG in Portsmouth, NH – Jun 16, 2016
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
k.Cutter in NH – Jun 14, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Robert Ruben received his undergraduate degree from Brandeis University and his medical degree from the University of Vermont. His internship and residency were completed at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Dr. Ruben obtained...read more

  • Gastroenterology

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  • Brigham And Women's Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital

  • University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital

  • University Of Vermont Larner College Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Atlantic Digestive Specialists

Atlantic Digestive Specialists21 Clark Way # 108 Somersworth, NH 03878
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Atlantic Digestive Specialists330 Borthwick Ave Ste 311 Portsmouth, NH 03801
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

    789 Central Ave
    Dover, NH 03820
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • SMHC Medical Center Sanford

    25 June St
    Sanford, ME 04073
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

  • York Hospital

    15 Hospital Dr
    York, ME 03909
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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