Ronald Kaufman, MD
My specialties:
- Internal medicine
Not accepting new patients in this area.
Professional interests:
- Patient Care Management
- Preventive health
- Health education
- Virtual visits
I am a board-certified physician, specializing in internal medicine and rheumatology. My professional interests include patient care management, preventive health and health education. I offer face-to-face virtual visits for a variety of health services and conditions.
Hometown: Minnetonka, MN
Best part of my work: Reinforcement and encouragement of good health habits and treatment programs to prevent disease and provide reassurance for my patients.
Why I became a physician: I enjoy interpersonal relationships and scientific challenges.
What I tell friends and family: Exercise is often the best medicine.
How I spend my free time: Biking, swimming, running, skiing, reading, photography, travel and listening to music.
What patients say about me: I am often told that I am a problem solver and energetic.
Favorite health tip: Exercise early in the day abets adherence.
Practice philosophy: Respect, empathy and being kind.
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Internal medicine
Personal interests
- Biking
- Music
- Photography
- Reading
- Running
- Swimming
- Traveling
Educational institutions
- University of Minnesota Medical School
Internships
- University of Minnesota Hospital
Residencies
- University of Minnesota Hospital
Years of experience
- 48
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)
Longtime customer; with same doctor for 49 years.
Long term relationship with my Dr.
My doctor
Dr Kaufman always looks out for me and my families best interest and has counseled me in all medical issues to ultimate satisfaction . He's the best !
Dr Ronald Kaufman is an excellent physician who took time to analyze and evaluate
extremely thorough, competent, answered all questions, came prepared, next steps, kind, immediate actions, considerate, time awareness, polite, respectful.
Dr. Kaufman
My Dr Kaufman was wonderful
empathy
Courteous and efficient