About
Dr. Ruth Solomon is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and co-founder of AprilMD in Babylon, NY. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree at Ross University School of Medicine. Her residency training in Family Medicine took place at UPMC McKeesport, where she was selected as Co-Chief Resident during her final year.
Dr. Solomon focuses on preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and evidence-based care. She manages a broad range of conditions including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, thyroid disorders, and COPD. She performs in-office procedures and coordinates multidisciplinary care when specialists are needed. Patient education and clear communication are central to how she practices. Beyond the clinic, Dr. Solomon conducts speaking engagements and community outreach. "
Education & Training
Medical School
Ross University
Residency
Family Medicine, UPMC McKeesport
Additional Training
Co-Chief Resident during final year of residency training
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Solomon right for?
Dr. Solomon is a strong fit for adults managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, asthma, or thyroid disorders. Patients who want a long-term relationship with a single physician benefit from her continuity-focused approach. She is particularly well-suited for adults seeking thorough preventive care and proactive health planning. Women looking for comprehensive wellness services, including menopause care, contraceptive counseling, and pap smears, will find her clinical scope well-matched to their needs. Patients who value direct communication and unhurried appointments tend to thrive under her care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Solomon treats a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. These include diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, asthma, COPD, thyroid disorders, obesity, urinary tract infections, sinus infections, respiratory infections, skin infections, and gastrointestinal issues. She also manages colon cancer screening and coordinates care with specialists when needed.
Yes. Dr. Solomon holds board certification in Family Medicine. She completed her residency at UPMC McKeesport, where she also served as Co-Chief Resident during her final year of training.
Dr. Solomon earned her Doctor of Medicine degree at Ross University School of Medicine. She then completed her Family Medicine residency at UPMC McKeesport and was selected as Co-Chief Resident in her final year.
Yes. Dr. Solomon provides a full range of women's health services. These include pap smears, pelvic exams, breast exams, menopause care, contraceptive counseling, urine pregnancy tests, and referrals for mammograms and bone density testing.
Dr. Solomon takes a proactive, evidence-based approach to chronic disease. She focuses on early detection and long-term management rather than reactive treatment. She works closely with patients to set personalized health goals and adjust plans as needed over time.
Yes. Dr. Solomon performs a variety of in-office procedures. These include EKG, ear wax removal, skin tag removal, small abscess drainage, and minor laceration care. She also conducts point-of-care testing for flu, strep, and COVID-19.
Yes. Dr. Solomon handles acute care needs including ear infections, sinus infections, respiratory infections, UTIs, rashes, minor sprains, and gastrointestinal issues. AprilMD offers same-day and next-day appointments so patients can reach her quickly when urgent issues arise.
Yes. Dr. Solomon actively participates in speaking engagements and community outreach. She recently hosted a webinar titled "The Health of Women Who Lead: 5 Medical Signals High-Performing Women Should Know," focused on health awareness for high-performing women.
Dr. Solomon prioritizes clear, direct communication with her patients. Members can reach her through the SigmaMD app, secure messaging, text, and telehealth. She emphasizes patient education so that each person understands their health and feels empowered in their care decisions.
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026