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Dr. Ruth Covington, DO
Psychiatry* Age 75
Dr. Ruth Covington, DO
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ruth Covington, DO is a Psychiatrist in Chester, PA.
Dr. Ruth Covington, DO
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Ruth Covington, DO

Psychiatry* Age 75
Chester, PA
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ruth Covington, DO is a Psychiatrist in Chester, PA.

About Dr. Ruth Covington, DO

Dr. Covington graduated from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine in 1981 and completed a residency at Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital. Dr. Ruth Covington, DO is a Psychiatrist in Chester, PA and has 45 years experience. Dr. Covington currently practices at Prospect CCMC LLC and is affiliated with Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Dr. Covington's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Covington is board certified in Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Where Dr. Ruth Covington, DO Sees Patients

  1. 1 Prospect CCMC LLC
    1 Medical Center Blvd, Chester, PA 19013
  2. 2 Office
    140 W Germantown Pike Ste 160, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

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May 01, 2025
She was careful in her judgment of me, which I respect. She turned out to be a great person as well as a very kind and caring Doctor! I’ll miss her very much as sadly another hospital has closed down! I’m glad I got the opportunity to see her for my therapy! Great staff as well. God bless them all!
Vince ReDavid — May 01, 2025
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Psychiatry
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Dr. Ruth Covington, DO is affiliated with Crozer-Chester Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Ruth Covington, DO holds board certification in Psychiatry.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
    1981
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Psychiatry
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • Jfk Memorial Hospital
    1982
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital
    1985
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Hospitals Where Dr. Ruth Covington, DO Practices

  • Crozer-Chester Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Blvd, Chester, PA

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