Matthew H. Rusk, MD

Internal Medicine
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Center for Primary Care
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Schedule onlineCall 215-662-9990
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Medical Director for Advanced Internal Medicine
  • Professor of Clinical Medicine (General Internal Medicine)

My education and training

  • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System

Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

875 reviews

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Anonymous
June 2026
i have been a patient of dr. rusk and i always enjoy speaking with him during our visits.
Anonymous
June 2026
great communicator
Anonymous
June 2026
dr rusk is amazing. thorough, knowledgeable, and extremely thorough
Anonymous
June 2026
dr. rusk always listens to you. he takes his time to answer all your questions and explains everything you do not understand. he is a great physician in the true sense of the word.

Insurance accepted

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Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Rusk is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Rusk M Coma and Altered Mental Status , In: Office Emergencies: 2002

Rusk, M Young Woman With Marked Lower Extremity Obesity , Consultant, 41(4): 2001,613-616

Rusk M Approach to Painful Knees , In: Women’s Health Care-Clinical Vignettes: 2000,195-199

Rusk M Ways to Stop Bleeding: Management of Common Injuries at home , Seeking Solutions with Suzanne: CNN Broadcast News: 2000

Kim S, Rusk M, James W Erysipeloid sporotrichosis in a woman with Cushing’s disease , Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 40(2 pt 1): 1999,272-274

Rusk M Review of Current Cardiac Studies , The Journal of Coronary Artery Disease Debates and Reviews, 7: 1999,8-12

Rusk, M The New Vaccine for Lyme Disease , Hospital Practice, 34(8): 1999,37-39

Rusk M Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease in the Elderly. A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis , Society of General Interal Medicine: 1998

Rusk M Weight Loss , In: Ambulatory Care for the Adult: 1998,113-118