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Richard O. Rutland, III, M.D.

Richard Rutland is Board Certified in Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Rutland was born in Fayette, Alabama. He received his Medical Degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He completed his Pediatric Residency at the University of Alabama in Birmingham hospital. He has been in practice at Gadsden Pediatric Clinic since 1981. Dr. Rutland and his wife, Charlotte, have three daughters, and four grandchildren.

EDUCATION:

  • Doctor of Medicine 1977 - University of Alabama School of Medicine

INTERNSHIP:

  • Pediatrics, University of Alabama in Birmingham, 1977-1978

RESIDENCY:

  • Pediatrics, University of Alabama in Birmingham, 1978-1980

LICENSURE:

  • Alabama Board of Medical Examiners, AL 1978

BOARD CERTIFICATION:

  • Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics, 1981

PRACTICE HISTORY:

  • July 1981 – Present, Gadsden Pediatric Clinic, P.A.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

  • Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
  • American Medical Association
  • Medical Association of the State of Alabama
  • Etowah County Medical Society