The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics is redefining the way musculoskeletal care is delivered across the region with locations throughout Maryland, DC, Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Charles M. Ruland M.D. — Physician
Patient Rating
4.7
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5
428
Ratings
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104
Comments
Patient Ratings and Comments
Patient Rating
4.7
/
5
428
Ratings
104
Comments
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Verified PatientJul 13, 2023
Dr. Ruland was excellent, very informative and most accommodating to fit my surgery into his tight schedule!
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Verified PatientJun 5, 2023
I liked his direct approach and “no hiding the facts” mannerism.
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Verified PatientApr 20, 2023
The Dr was amazing!!!!
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Verified PatientApr 11, 2023
Thorough diagnosis, understood possible causes, gave an injection on the spot, and ordered an MRI. Very efficient.
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Verified PatientApr 4, 2023
Dr. Ruland took his time, explained to me what was wrong. He then took immediate action and provided an explanation of next steps.
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Verified PatientMar 23, 2023
Dr Charles Ruland is always caring, listens and explains the care plan thoroughly. He is also smiling and pleasant.
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Verified PatientMar 21, 2023
Dr Ruland took the time to tell me about my issue and he listened to my concerns
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Verified PatientMar 16, 2023
Was willing to listen and let me help make decisions.
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Verified PatientMar 15, 2023
He took the time to move my leg in different positions to determine how much pain I experienced and explained what could be happening.
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Verified PatientMar 3, 2023
Clear communication of why I'm having pain, discussed options and provided suggestions for a path forward starting with the least invasive.
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Verified PatientFeb 27, 2023
Showed us the issue, answered all questions and concerns
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Verified PatientFeb 12, 2023
The Doctor really cared and was truly concerned about correcting the problem
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Verified PatientDec 16, 2022
I feel confident that I will feel much better
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Verified PatientDec 13, 2022
Dr was my kind of doc extremely knowledgeable, very professional, just extremely helpful and pleasant!
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Verified PatientDec 9, 2022
He took his time and listened to me, did an exam and offered options. The doctor was very professional and personable.
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Verified PatientOct 29, 2022
He knows what he's to talking about
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Verified PatientOct 28, 2022
Very friendly. Explained everything and what was going to happen and what I needed to do.
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Verified PatientOct 4, 2022
Friendly. Offered various options for treatment.
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Verified PatientOct 3, 2022
Very thorough in exam, asking all necessary questions & informative on follow up services
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Verified PatientSep 9, 2022
Fantastic! Dr Rutland was through, explained everything so I could understand the terminology of my diagnosis, therapy and also addressed my Husband. That meant a lot to have a wonderful first time visit to the practice. I had been suffering for months and know I'm on my journey to manage my pain. Thank you
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Verified PatientSep 9, 2022
Fantastic! Dr Rutland was through, explained everything so I could understand the terminology of my diagnosis, therapy and also addressed my Husband. That meant a lot to have a wonderful first time visit to the practice. I had been suffering for months and know I'm on my journey to manage my pain. Thank you
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Verified PatientSep 8, 2022
Confident manner promotes trust
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Verified PatientSep 8, 2022
Confident manner promotes trust
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Verified PatientSep 8, 2022
I did not feel rushed and felt comfortable with my physician.
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Verified PatientSep 8, 2022
I did not feel rushed. Great physician.
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Verified PatientJul 19, 2022
Comprehensive explanations No feeling of being rushed Great bedside manner
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Verified PatientJul 18, 2022
Dr. Chuck Ruland is an excellent surgeon and a thorough diagnostician. He examines the situation and makes recommendations based on my future expected activities.
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Verified PatientJul 12, 2022
He was very friendly. The steroid he gave me didn't hurt at all!
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Verified PatientJul 11, 2022
Ability to ask questions.
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Verified PatientJul 8, 2022
Dr. Ruland as well as his staff are very professional and courteous and run like a well oiled machine.
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Verified PatientJul 7, 2022
Willingness to explain my issue clearly
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Verified PatientJun 9, 2022
He knows his stuff and I wouldn’t go to anyone else for my problem. I had great success with a previous surgery and therefore trust him completely.
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Verified PatientMay 5, 2022
Fast sevice
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Verified PatientMay 2, 2022
He was straight and to the point.
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Verified PatientMar 24, 2022
My surgeon explained everything and answered all of my questions.
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Verified PatientMar 17, 2022
Dr. Charles Ruland is well mannered and easy to speak with.
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Verified PatientMar 3, 2022
Direct and to the point
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Verified PatientJan 27, 2022
Dr. Charles Ruland was extremely knowledgeable and was clear and thorough in his diagnosis and treatment of my shoulder problem.
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Verified PatientJan 25, 2022
He knows exactly what he is doing and was not in a rush, listen to me carefully and ask all the right question and just his joy and the small chat made the difference.
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Verified PatientJan 11, 2022
The greeter at the door was very friendly, the office staff seemed happy and ran an efficient operation. Adrian the technician and the radiologist were kind and professional. Dr Charles Ruland was wonderful. I felt in good hands.
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Verified PatientJan 6, 2022
Gave options on how to treat the issue and offered follow up visit for another xray if injury still caused pain
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Verified PatientNov 16, 2021
Dr. Ruland was not only a professional, but extremely grounded, with an overall outgoing demeanor.
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Verified PatientNov 2, 2021
Did not blow me off or make me feel like i was wasting his time!
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Verified PatientOct 28, 2021
Always very attentive and concerned
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Verified PatientSep 24, 2021
Everyone was super engaging and very nice!
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Verified PatientSep 16, 2021
Knowledgeable, friendly, honest assessment, shot for immediate relief
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Verified PatientSep 9, 2021
Professional, straightforward and knowledgeable
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Verified PatientAug 19, 2021
Dr Ruland is the best, he took care of me and now my daughter, total trust in him. He cares and it is awesome
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Verified PatientAug 16, 2021
Expert, concise, professional
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Verified PatientAug 16, 2021
Dr. Ruland was very thorough in his explanation and with the treatment plan for my injury.
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Verified PatientAug 12, 2021
Everyone so pleasant, kind, helpful. Very timely
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Verified PatientJul 26, 2021
Very personable. Felt very confident that he was giving me the best of information for my issue.
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Verified PatientJul 26, 2021
Very polite and even remembered me personally using my nickname.
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Verified PatientJul 20, 2021
His knowledge and expertise, and his friendliness and caring personality.
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Verified PatientJul 16, 2021
Obviously knowledgeable, also a people person
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Verified PatientJul 13, 2021
Dr. Charles Ruland has a pleasant demeanor...and he’s a wizard about knowing his craft! 👍🏻
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Verified PatientJul 2, 2021
Very personable, knowledgeable, and good listener. Spelled out the diagnosis in a manner I could understand and was very clear on potential alternatives (limited).
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Verified PatientJun 1, 2021
He provided a thorough explanation of the x-ray results, potential causes and recommendedvcourse of treatment.
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Verified PatientMay 21, 2021
He was genuinely interested in my condition.
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Verified PatientMay 13, 2021
Nice, knowledgeable, and honest
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Verified PatientMay 11, 2021
He was very involved with my problem and sought the best outcome.
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Verified PatientApr 30, 2021
He was thorough in his examination, and communicated with understanding and direct in solving the problem. I truly appreciated my Provider and the staff. Everyone was polite and very professional. Thank you!
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Verified PatientApr 15, 2021
Explained everything so I Could easily understand. Also talked with me as long as I needed.
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Verified PatientApr 10, 2021
The courtesy of the staff and knowledge of the doctor.
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Verified PatientApr 6, 2021
I trust Dr. Ruland implicitly. His brisk manner, clear communication, and deep knowledge of his specialty inspire confidence.
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Verified PatientMar 22, 2021
Clear and concise
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Verified PatientMar 22, 2021
The doctors friendliness and professional manner
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Verified PatientMar 18, 2021
Dr. Ruland is the best! Professional, listened, acted with deliberation. I have every confidence in Dr. Ruland and entire staff.
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Verified PatientMar 9, 2021
Professionalism , knowledge,
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Verified PatientMar 2, 2021
Efficiency, thorough, Very knowledgeable, confidence, compassion to my fear of getting the shot needed,
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Verified PatientMar 1, 2021
Friendly and professional
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Verified PatientJan 21, 2021
Dr. Charles Rutland is wonderful.
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Verified PatientJan 7, 2021
He was knowledgeable and that helped me trust his treatment plan.
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Verified PatientJan 5, 2021
I’ve been a patient of his for over fifteen years and will never see another orthopedic
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Verified PatientDec 3, 2020
Dr Charles Ruland knows my health problems and he gives me good advice. He explaining what he is doing and why.
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Verified PatientDec 1, 2020
Dr. Ruland is very knowledgeable, and explains things in a language everyone can understan.
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Verified PatientDec 1, 2020
Came straight to the problem
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Verified PatientNov 20, 2020
Dr. Ruland said I would walk out of the surgery center and he was 100% correct.
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Verified PatientNov 13, 2020
Solved pain problem at least on a temporary basis if not long term.
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Verified PatientNov 7, 2020
Took the time to listen to my concerns and the doctor answered honestly.
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Verified PatientOct 30, 2020
Excellent diagnostician and offered solutions.
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Verified PatientOct 26, 2020
He was genuinely interested in my situation.
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Verified PatientJun 23, 2020
Dr. Ruland and his staff were awesome. Felt nothing but genuine concern for my health.
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Verified PatientFeb 19, 2020
When there is support staff that function to the maximum of excellence with the patience, you in turn have a patience that is satisfied, pleased and comforted with the knowledge of receiving extraordinary care from them and the Doctor. I received it all and left the office in good spirit without physically receiving medication. I walked out of the office with orders for physical therapy and I'm happy.
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Verified PatientDec 26, 2019
It was very reassuring to talk with the staff and surgeon about the surgery. They also helped me schedule PT in advance of the surgery so that I could plan my schedule accordingly. It has all gone so well. Thank you to an amazing team!
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Verified PatientDec 26, 2019
I've been a patient for over 5 Years . I've had 3 surgeries on shoulder issues I had for years. Dr. Ruland is the absolute best.
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Verified PatientJun 6, 2019
I am so happy with my choice to come to AAOS. I was not sure what was going on with my shoulder and Dr. Ruland and team have just been amazing. I have refered 2 additional patients to Dr. Ruland. This has been an amazing experience for a painful shoulder and I am so happy that i made the choice I did.
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Verified PatientApr 23, 2019
The waiting time is very short, and I was extremely impressed by the courtesy and professionalism showed by the front desk and Dr. Rutland.
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Verified PatientMar 9, 2019
I love Dr. Charles Ruland, he is a no frills kind of guy, but knows his stuff. He didn’t sugar coat the truth but was very tactful, I appreciate that. I have confidence in him and I trust his judgment. I appreciate the office staff, they are all courteous and efficient. Very pleased with the service I’ve received.
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Verified PatientJan 24, 2019
I have enjoyed every visit to this office, Ladies at the front desk were very kind and understanding, always felt like I was truly wanted there, The Doctor's here are so knowledgeable you never feel like you are rushed. I had shoulder surgery and it was repaired to it's full functioning ability, hope I spelled that right. I know I can depend on any one of these Doctor's to take excellent care of me, with no doubts at all. Happy with every one who works in this office. You won't go wrong calling on any of these Doctor's.
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Verified PatientJan 24, 2019
I was very impressed with my recent two visits to your facility and care by Dr. Charles Ruland. He operated on both of my shoulders about 10-11 years ago and did a fantastic job. Recently when I needed help by an orthopedic Dr. I did not hesitate to see him again. Thank you!
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Verified PatientJan 24, 2019
Dr. Chuck and Dr. Lou, as well as Shawn Simpson, are excellent providers!
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Verified PatientJan 24, 2019
I have known Dr Charles Ruland both professionally and personally for several years. I have the utmost confidence in him professionally.
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Verified PatientAug 14, 2018
Dr. Ruland provided my son with the best care. He helped us throughout the whole process, and made sure my son was fully functional again. We are very grateful for him, and would highly recommend him to anyone with shoulder issues.
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Verified PatientAug 9, 2018
Very pleased with the whole procedure of repairing my knee and with Dr. Ruland.
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Verified PatientJul 30, 2018
Dr. Ruland was very nice as well as all the staff I was in contact with.
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Verified PatientJul 20, 2018
Dr Ruland was very professional made me feel at ease definitely will see him in the future thanks
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Verified PatientJul 19, 2018
I have been a patient for many years and have been extremely well attended to and would go to no other practice. RFF
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Verified PatientJul 12, 2018
Wonderful overall experience and team. Fabulous.
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Verified PatientJul 11, 2018
Great visit today. Thank you
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Verified PatientJul 11, 2018
Always responsive and takes sufficient time
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Verified PatientJul 9, 2018
Great experience
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Verified PatientJul 9, 2018
Very please with the staff
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Verified PatientJul 2, 2018
Staff very friendly dr. Ruland very informative and knowledgeable ??