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RUTH EKANGAKI, MD

BOYLAN HEALTHCARE

Specialist Clinics

Female provider
Raleigh, North Carolina

Focus on managing complex health needs and maintaining quality of life for older adults.

Credentials & Training

Federally verified
Credential
MD
Medical school
Temple University School of Medicine
Graduated
1997
Medicare specialty
Gastroenterology
Group practice
North Carolina Mg LLC · 723 clinicians
Medicare assignment
Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked October 2026.

About

Ruth Ekangaki, MD, practices Geriatric Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. This specialty focuses on the health needs of older adults, managing complex health issues that arise with aging.

Geriatric medicine addresses the multifaceted health challenges of seniors, including managing chronic diseases, polypharmacy, functional decline, and maintaining independence. Care often involves coordinating care across multiple health systems.

The practice operates as a direct-pay service, meaning patients pay for services directly rather than through traditional insurance billing. Medicare assignment is available.

Areas of Focus

Geriatric careChronic disease managementAge-related health issues

Conditions Treated

Chronic disease management in seniorsFunctional declinePolypharmacy management

Specialties

Patients Served

Seniors

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary focus of Geriatric Medicine?

Geriatric medicine centers on the health needs of older adults, focusing on managing complex health issues that arise with aging and maintaining quality of life.

Does this provider accept Medicare?

Yes, the provider accepts Medicare assignment.

What does direct-pay mean for patients?

Direct-pay means patients are responsible for paying for services directly to the provider rather than billing through a traditional insurance plan.

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