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Dr. David Rust, MD
Sports Medicine* Age 46
Dr. David Rust, MD
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Dr. David Rust, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Bellingham, WA.
Dr. David Rust, MD

Dr. David Rust, MD

Sports Medicine* Age 46
Bellingham, WA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. David Rust, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Bellingham, WA.
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About Dr. David Rust, MD

Dr. Rust graduated from Creighton University in 2007 and completed a residency at UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO / MAIN CAMPUS. Dr. David Rust, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Bellingham, WA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Rust has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis of Shoulder and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Rust's office accepts new patients. Dr. Rust also speaks Spanish. Dr. Rust is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Humerus Fracture
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Broken Arm
Shoulder Fracture
ACL Surgery
Meniscus Surgery
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Steroid Injection
Somatic Nerve Block
Peripheral Nerve Block
Internal Derangement of Knee
Meniscus Tear
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Knee Sprain
Total Shoulder Replacement
Elbow Sprain
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Miner's Knee
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Arthrocentesis
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Meniscectomy
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Shoulder Dislocation
Knee Arthroscopy
Ankle Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Bursitis
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Chondromalacia
Fibular Fracture
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Foot Fracture
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Knee Fracture
Hip Sprain
Rheumatoid Arthritis
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Biceps Tendon Rupture
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis of Hip
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fat Embolism
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Dislocation
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hip
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Osteophyte
Snapping Hip
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Torticollis
Trigger Finger
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Labral Repair
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Heritage Prime HMO
    Blue High Performance Network
    Heritage Signature
  • BlueCard PPO
  • Primary
    Alpine
  • Ambetter CCCWA Exchange HMO
  • Individual and Family Network
    Preferred Provider Network PPN
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Navigate Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
  • First Choice Health PPO
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Coop Core
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Where Dr. David Rust, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 PeaceHealth Orthopedics Sports Medicine and Trauma Surgery at Medical Office Plaza
    3015 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 200, Bellingham, WA 98225
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (360) 733-2092
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Family Medicine at PeaceHealth Lynden Clinic
    8844 Benson Rd, Lynden, WA 98264
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (360) 733-2092

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Meet Dr. David Rust, MD

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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FAQs About Dr. Rust's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Rust, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rust's profile.

Dr. Rust frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis of Shoulder and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Rust, MD is affiliated with PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center and PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. David Rust, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Creighton University
    2007
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University of New Mexico
    2008
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO / MAIN CAMPUS
    2012
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Fairview University Minn
    2013
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. David Rust, MD Practices

  • PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center

    1117 Spring St, Friday Harbor, WA

  • PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center

    2901 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA

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