Bruce Ruben M. D.

Medical Director - Physician @Encompass Healthcare & Wound Medicine

West Bloomfield Township, MI, US

WOUND MEDICINE for work related and automobile related paraplegic and quadriplegic persons and others with non-healing wounds. Patient Home-Centered Model delivering same surgery, same medicine, same everything as in a hospital without the risks of hospital infections and bed sores. Medical therapies include IV antibiotics, Hyperbaric Oxygen, Nutritional and Vascular assessments, Lymphadema therapy, and off-loading surface management. The facility is open 7 days and streamlines the delivery of highly intensive treatment formally given only in a hospitalDr. Ruben is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the specialty of Internal Medicine has held subspecialty board certification of Infectious Disease from 1990-present. He is one of a handful of physicians in Michigan who has obtained an additional boardl certification in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine from the American Board of Preventitive Medicine. His primary focus is Wound Medicine for complicated paraplegic and quadriplegic patients who have long term non-healing wounds from multiple underlying reasons seldom addressed. Dr. Ruben is a master at delivering standard care along clinical pathways in the patient home-center model. Encompass Healthcare PC under Dr. Ruben\'s direction, achieves better outcomes by delivering care outside the hospital where patients avoid hospital related medical error, infection, bed sores and death.