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Dr. Mark Rusten, MD

Dr. Mark Rusten, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*

Dr. Mark Rusten, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Rolla, MO. He is affiliated with Phelps Health. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 20 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (20 reviews)

Practice

1050 W 10th St Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 364-9000

Dr. Rusten is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Rusten specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
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Dr. Rusten's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rusten

3.8

20 ratings, 7 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 04, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 20, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jeff in Illinois – Jan 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Cape girardeau, MO – Oct 21, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Candace in Jackson, MO – May 14, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sikeston, MO – Mar 04, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

After a visit with me, I want every patient to feel that I saw and heard them. As a doctor, I strive to provide attention, care and treatment consistent with my patients' healthcare goals. 

biography

Im Mark Rusten, MD, and I joined Phelps Health as an otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgeon) in February 2025. I see both children and adults for ENT and allergy concerns.

I have over 20 years of experience in this specialty,...read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • Allergy

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Internal Medicine, University Of Minnesota Medical School Department Of Internal Medicine, Minneapolis, Mn,

    Residency Hospital

  • General Surgery - Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis

    Internship Hospital

  • University Of Minnesota Medical School

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Dr. Rusten is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Phelps Health Medical Office Building1050 W 10th St Rolla, MO 65401
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Sat: closed
      • Sun: closed
    • Directions

    Phelps Health

    Phelps Health Waynesville Medical Plaza1000 Gw Ln Waynesville, MO 65583
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: open 24 hours
      • Tue: open 24 hours
      • Wed: open 24 hours
      • Thu: open 24 hours
      • Fri: open 24 hours
    • Directions

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Phelps Health

      1000 W 10th St
      Rolla, MO 65401
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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