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Pulmonology - Raleigh Campus

WakeMed Raleigh Campus Andrews Center
3024 New Bern Avenue, Suite 102 (First Floor)
Raleigh , NC 27610

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Monday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday
8:00am - 4:30am
Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Pulmonology - Raleigh Campus

About Me

Dr. Rusher is a board-certified, fellowship-trained pulmonary and internal medicine physician with clinical interests in general pulmonology, asthma, sarcoidosis and COPD. He attended medical school at University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. He went on to complete his internal medicine residency at Tulane University in New Orleans, LA, and his fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA.

Dr. Rusher strives to provide compassionate and individualized care using the best knowledge and resources available. Collaboration is at the heart of his practice; he takes time with his patients to develop shared understanding and decision-making.  

When not at work, Dr. Rusher enjoys spending time with his wife and son, exercising, hiking and boating.  

Education

Medical School:
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC

Fellowship:
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

Residency:
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

Undergraduate:
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC

Board Certifications

Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty in Critical Care Medicine

Provider Ratings

4.94 out of 5

(78 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

9 Reviews

09/05/2026

i have been comong to wake med for close to forty years it gotten better with time.

06/22/2026

I thought Dr Rusher was very knowledgeable and listened to what I said

06/13/2026

I would most definitely recommend Dr Rusher to family , friends and coworkers.

05/15/2026

He explained everything very clearly

04/18/2026

Great and professional doctor

04/17/2026

Good listener offers attainable suggestions very knowledgeable in his field but best of all a compassionate doctor

02/21/2026

Dr Rusher was outstanding and very thorough.

01/25/2026

Professional attitude of the doctor

01/24/2026

Dr Rusher and the staff made me feel confident that I will receive compassionate, medically and personally thoughtful care
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