Michele Rushton, MD

Michele Rushton

Michele Rushton, MD

Patient Rating
4.89 / 5 (Based on 434 reviews) Read Patient Experiences

Internal Medicine

Services offered

Internal Medicine

Locations

Asante - Rogue Valley Manor
1250 Mira Mar
Medford, Oregon 97504
Main: (541) 857-7133

About this provider

Dr. Rushton has extensive knowledge and research experience in adult medicine. She is committed to delivering advanced and compassionate care to every patient.

Services

  • Provides primary and preventive care to adult patients.
  • Manages chronic conditions.
  • Serves as medical director at Asante Mira Mar Clinic, Rogue Valley Manor Health Center and Rogue Valley Manor Memory Support Center.

Personal

Outside the office, she enjoys hiking, kayaking and botany.

Education and training

Education

University of California San Francisco School of Medicine

Internships

Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara

Residency

Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara

Certifications

Dr. Rushton is board-certified in internal medicine. 

I enjoy helping patients make positive changes that improve their quality of life.

Patient experiences

September 30, 2024
Dr. Rushton, Medical Assistants Tamara, Faith and Daniel, were always available and helpful.
September 26, 2024
I find the work done by Dr. Rushton very professional and understanding in listening.
September 24, 2024
Rachel always helps regularly.
September 23, 2024
Dr, Rushton, Tamara, Daniel
September 21, 2024
Faith and Tamera both CMA's are excellent, exceed my expectations and would make very good nurses if that is their goal. Excellent employees. Rachael, the receptionist was there for my appointment but she has always been respectful and helpful.
September 21, 2024
Dr. Rushton is wonderful! Rachael, the receptionist, is kind and efficient and friendly, and Lily, the phlebotomist is outstanding! All in all ... youse guys gots a grrrrrrreat team!!
September 21, 2024
I am impressed with Dr Rushton’s staff. Tamara is consistently helpful and reliable.
September 21, 2024
The entire team is excellent - Dr. Rushton, Tamara, Daniel, Faith, Rachael.
September 11, 2024
Dr. Rushton is an excellent physician, as good as any I have ever met. She is skillful and caring.
September 07, 2024
Dr Ruston is a wonderful fit for this clinic.
August 31, 2024
Tamara
August 29, 2024
I'm very grateful medical services are available to me as a resident o f Rogue Valley Manor
August 28, 2024
Medical assistant’s Have been excellent.
August 28, 2024
Dr Rushton
August 27, 2024
Tamara is especially thorough, pleasant, and welcoming. Rachel at the front desk always has a smile, is courteous, welcoming, and helpful.
August 26, 2024
Dr. Rushton is one of the best GP doctors I have ever encountered. I hope she can continue to be my doctor for a long time!
August 26, 2024
Dr. Rushton and her staff are always caring and professional during appointments. I appreciate the care given me at the Clinic.
August 25, 2024
Dr. Rushton herself; support staff not as outstanding
August 24, 2024
Tamara is excellence
August 23, 2024
Eye wax cleaning in preparation for hearing aids
August 23, 2024
Doc Rushton's complete attention to my words and concerns
August 23, 2024
I didn't feel that any of the topics I discussed with Dr. Rushton were followed up on, i.e. [ ].
August 23, 2024
Dr Rushton, she is very thorough and caring.
August 23, 2024
I have found the Clinic to be very efficient in all respects. I feel very comfortable trusting it with my general health issues, and I have a great deal of confidence in Dr Ruston.
August 23, 2024
Dr Rushton is the perfect example of what a Primary Physician should represent; in knowledge, compassion, listening ability, and follow through. I feel lucky and well taken care of under her care, and especially appreciate the convenience of the [ ]. The entire staff, from reception to Tamara, Dr. Rushton's medical assistant, is exemplary. Asante, please continue to support this clinic and know that it is well run under Michele Rushton's direction!
August 22, 2024
Everyone I know is grateful to have Dr Rushton as their physician. And Tamara is also excellent
August 22, 2024
Dr Rushton has fine, thoughtful people working under her. Rushton herself is wonderful.
August 22, 2024
Rachel the Receptionist is ALWAY kind, patient and helpful. If she doesn't know an answer to a question she finds out and lets me know. She is very knowledgeable about all the workings of the clinic and I hope she will be there for MANY YEARS to come.
August 22, 2024
Dr. Rushton
August 22, 2024
Tamara did an excellent job during the [ ]. She has a pleasant manner and makes one feel comfortable and at ease.
August 11, 2024
I always appreciate that Dr. Rushton is prepared and thorough. She listens carefully and responds to any issues I raise. She and her staff are excellent.
August 10, 2024
Dr. Rushton, and her assistants
August 07, 2024
Everyone in the office is exceotional
August 07, 2024
Dr. Rushton and her medical assistant Tamara both provide excellent medical care.
August 07, 2024
Dr. Rushton Tamara
July 31, 2024
Michele Rushton [ ]
July 31, 2024
Dr. Rushton. And staff Faith and Tamara.
July 31, 2024
DANIEL (PA)... VERY LIKE-ABLE & SKILLED AT INTAKE. DR. RUSHTON IS BRILLIANT IN ORDERING ONLY THE LAB WORK THAT TELLS US WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW. HER COMMUNICATION & COMPASSION ARE THE BEST I'VE EXPERIENCED IN MY 80 YEARS.
July 29, 2024
I am very happy with the care I am getting at the clinic.
July 26, 2024
I have had top level service from all persons that I have had contact with.
July 25, 2024
Everyone at this facility needs to be recognized for excellence!!
July 24, 2024
Everyone at this clonic was great. A fist visit with Dr. Rushton that was the best Doc visit in many years. Staff was exceptional. Lila, who [ ], was amazing - never even felt the stick, Results posted to MyChart immediately.. Really glad I am moving to the Clinic for primary care.
July 24, 2024
Everyone at the clinic is wonderful ... friendly... engaging ... helpful.. the phlebotomist, Lily, is especially endearing and kind
July 24, 2024
Tamara was really helpful with a prescription program.
July 06, 2024
This clinic is outstanding.... I have used it for 13 plus years
July 03, 2024
Wonderful staff
July 03, 2024
Dr Rushton
July 03, 2024
all the staff including Dr Rushton and Veronica are very helpful and attentive to my concerns
July 01, 2024
All MDs and medical staff have been excellent in providing service and information.
June 27, 2024
Dr. Rushton always provides a superior level of recommendations regarding my continuing health.
June 26, 2024
Everybody (Dr. Rushton, Tamara and all supporting staff havre been outstanding in their response to my questions and have provided excellent service to me. They are the BEST.
June 26, 2024
Meeting Dr. Rushton is a pleasure! I went in STRESSED & ANXIOUS. I left RELIEVED & GRATEFUL. Dr. Rushton listened to me, respected my concerns & clearly answered my questions. For one concern, I learned SELF-CARE. For the other concern I am scheduled for [ ] then a FOLLOW-UP office visit. This was my most perfect office visit in my 80 years of life. I heard Dr. Rushton is an outstanding physician filled with loving kindness. This was my experience. I love living at Rogue Valley Manor... easy access to Dr. Rushton is an added benefit to my satisfaction in living here.
June 26, 2024
Dr. Rushton is so very knowledgeable and fast to make things happen. Thank you!
June 26, 2024
Location of office is convenient and an important factor in my search for medical care. Not sure there is any one person to single out, all staff are very helpful!
June 22, 2024
A few weeks ago my podiatrist [ ]. A week later it still [ ], and Michele made time out of her overbooked schedule to examine the [ ] and confirm that it wasn't [ ].
June 22, 2024
Dr. Rushton and her assistant, Tamara
June 22, 2024
Michelle Rushton
June 19, 2024
Dr. Rushton is a very thorough physician. She took the time to review my medical records on file and a list of health concerns I gave her.
June 19, 2024
I have a range of [ ] - at [ ] the gamut. I feel well cared for by Dr Rushton & her staff.
June 18, 2024
All personnel were always thorough and courteous.
June 15, 2024
Everyone is so accommodating and kind
June 15, 2024
Asanta Mira Mar Clinic is always there when I need something regarding my health.
June 12, 2024
Tamara and Dr Rushton
June 12, 2024
Dr Ruston, Veronica [ ], Daniel
June 12, 2024
Faith and Tamara both are MA's
June 12, 2024
Tamira is always right on top of things;
June 12, 2024
Dr. Rushton seems very knowledgeable and has been able to answer questions in complete manner. It is easier to use Dr. Rushton's office since it is on the campus of Rogue Valley Manor.
June 12, 2024
I was immediately given a referral to [ ] when I noticed changes in [ ]. Turned out to be [ ] and was [ ].
June 09, 2024
Every staff are excellent at this clinic. I am so grateful Dr. Michelle Rushton accepted me as her patient.
June 06, 2024
Everyone has been exceptional
June 06, 2024
Am very happy with Dr, Rushton and her assistants Daniel and Tamara.
June 02, 2024
Everyone at the clinic is very professional and caring.
May 30, 2024
Tamara Fagon
May 30, 2024
It was good if I could get an appointment.
May 29, 2024
Tamara is such an asset to this office. She always gets back to you with your question’s addressed. Tamara is outstanding in every way!
May 29, 2024
Everyone at Asante Mira Mar Clinic is always courteous, kind and helpful.
May 29, 2024
No one "stands out" because all providers and support staff have been excellent. I have had particularly good contacts with Tamara
May 25, 2024
Dr Rushton’s assistant
May 23, 2024
All the staff members at the clinic have always been responsive, helpful, and patient when contacted or receiving service. I appreciate Dr. Rushton's prompt review of my chart and comments/notes posted on my visits with her and/or some specialists.
May 22, 2024
Dr Michelle. Trust n like her very much. Her Assistant Daniel Receptionist Rachel Ladies who drew my blood s
May 18, 2024
Dr Rushton
May 16, 2024
Tamara knows her job and is kind. I could say the same for all of the staff with whom I have dealt.
May 15, 2024
Dr Rushton When I called in the evening she spoke with me and gave me good advice.
May 15, 2024
Tamara and Rachel have been a great help.
May 15, 2024
Dr Rushton and her staff at Mira Mar Clinic have always served me well!
May 11, 2024
Tamera is very helpful and of course so is Dr. Rushton.
May 10, 2024
Dr Rushton was extremely helpful and interesting.
May 08, 2024
Dr Rushton
May 06, 2024
I always benefit from an appointment with Dr. Rushton; she is wide-awake and up-to-date on medical issues and I learn something from her during each meeting.
May 05, 2024
Daniel. and Tamara
May 03, 2024
Dr. Michelle Rushton Nurse Daniel who removed the wax from my ears
May 03, 2024
Dr. Rushton is always easy to talk to and her advice and instructions are easy to understand. She follows up on needed tests in a timely manner.
May 03, 2024
Dr. Ruston is very good doctor and demonstrates care and empathy. I'd recommend her without hesitation.
May 03, 2024
Tamara, a nurse. She was particularly empathetic and helpful. Unfortunately, I believe she has left the office for another job.
May 03, 2024
I have been very pleased with the care provided by Dr, Rushton and her assistants. I am very grateful to have access to the Mira Mar Clinic and other Asante resources, such as the imaging center.
May 02, 2024
Dr. Rushmore prepared with background info, focused, explanatory and exceptionally friendly/personally interested in me and my concerns,
May 01, 2024
The CNA's and nurses .
April 30, 2024
Dr. Rushton is an outstanding physician who listens and knows her medicine.
April 17, 2024
Good care but not anything outstanding
April 15, 2024
Tamara, Physican's Assistant in Dr. Rushon's Mira Mar Clinic office, is exemplary. Her skill set allows her to quickly assertain a situation and find solutions.
April 14, 2024
The whole staff is always courteous and helpful. Specifically, these people come to mind (I do hope I recall their names accurately!): Dr. Rushton's assistants --Dan, Rachel, Tamara and others.
April 14, 2024
all I saw
April 13, 2024
Dr Rushton
April 10, 2024
Tamarra Dr Rushtons asistant
April 10, 2024
Every body in this office are outstanding like: Amy, Tamara, Rachel, Daniel etc
April 10, 2024
Dr. Ruston has been very responsive to a problem that I have
April 09, 2024
DANIEL WAS SO WELL INFORMED AND I IMMEDIATELY CALLED IN A VALUES IN ACTION FORM. I PRAY HE RECEIVED IT.
April 07, 2024
Dr. Rushton is exceptional in every way. I think she is the best primary care physician I have ever dealt with. I feel we are very fortunate to have her at the Miramar clinic.
April 05, 2024
The nurses were very helpful
April 04, 2024
I am most appreciative of all the medical staff and support staff of the facility. I have a lot of medical issues going on with me and I am most appreciative of Dr. Rushton care and reassurance to these many.issues.
April 04, 2024
Michelle Rushton continues to impress me with her knowledge, willingness to answer my questions clearly and concisely. While she remains professional in her demeanor, she is friendly and seems genuinely interested in my care. I feel I can easily talk with her about my health issues.
April 04, 2024
Dr Rushton is a caring physician!
April 03, 2024
I have received good care at this Asante Clinic for the entire 7 1/2 years I have lived in Medford. OR
April 01, 2024
The Dr. And staff are always excellent.
March 31, 2024
Staff has always been helpful and pleasant.
March 30, 2024
I have only received the best of care from everyone at the Asante Mira MarcClinic.
March 29, 2024
Dr Rushton abs medical assistant Tamara
March 29, 2024
Dr Rushton Daniel Amy Don’t remember other assistant to Dr Rushton. ALL ARE GREAT. DR very thorough. I like very much
March 29, 2024
All of the staff are courteous and show professionalism in all they do
March 29, 2024
Everybody in the Asante Mira Mar Clinic is very responsive and respectful .I (and my fellow residents at RVM) are provided best medical service.
March 28, 2024
Yes, Dr. Rushton was outstandingThe
March 28, 2024
Veronica
March 27, 2024
Tamara, Dr. Rushton's nurse, is always cheerful and pleasant. She is very efficient, knowledgeable, and does an outstanding job.
March 26, 2024
Tamara and Dr Rushton always provide me with excellent care.
March 20, 2024
The entire staff is excellent - Rachael, Faith, Tamara, Daniel and of course, Dr Rushton.
March 20, 2024
The are always quick to get back to me with a detailed explanation or questions regarding my issue working directly with the Doctor. The Clinic is always helpful with my issues and concerns and respond quickly with a detailed and complete solution from the Doctor.
March 20, 2024
Dr. Rushton, Tamara her Medical Asst.
March 20, 2024
Dr. Rushton’s kind, friendly, knowledgeable and accurate help is deeply appreciated.
March 20, 2024
Rachel and Tamara
March 20, 2024
Our new NP Veronica assisted me with a problem, She examined me and diagnosed the problem, wrote a prescription and I have been fine ever since!
March 11, 2024
Dr. Rushton is very dedicated physician. Also the staff is very well trained and friendly.
March 09, 2024
Dr. Rushton
March 08, 2024
Excellent staff and medical assistants
March 07, 2024
Michelle's assistant Tamera
March 02, 2024
Michele Rushton
February 29, 2024
The concern for my well being was well taken care of.
February 28, 2024
Tamara, Asst to Dr Tushton, and Veronica Burke, Nurse practitioner.
February 28, 2024
Tamara, Dr. Rushton's MA is awesome, always is ready, willing and able to help. Rachel on the front desk is terrific.
February 28, 2024
Dr. Rushton
February 28, 2024
They are all excellent at this facility.
February 26, 2024
Dr Rushton is wonderful, knowledgable, respectful, concerned, easy to talk to. Tamara and Amy always polite and helpful and concerned
February 21, 2024
Tamara and Rachel are both very good to serve people. I appreciate all of them very much .
February 21, 2024
Tammy always returns my calls and provides an answer
February 15, 2024
I very much appreciate Dr. Rushton for putting me at ease despite my memory difficulties. She is thorough, thoughtful, and considerate.
February 15, 2024
Dr,and staff.
February 14, 2024
I love having Dr Rushton as my PCP. She is knowledgeable, smart and cares for her patients. Tamara, her medical assistant is also excellent as the other people I have interacted at this facility Asante Miramar, Daniel, Rachel and Faith are also excellent. I like going to this clinic. I trust this group at this clinic
February 14, 2024
All of the interactions with the staff have been wonderful
February 14, 2024
When I had a concern, they worked me into the schedule that day. I greatly appreciated that.
February 14, 2024
Dr. Rushton is personable, easy to talk with, knowledgeable, practical and very helpful
February 14, 2024
Everyone in this office has always been exceptional, from the receptionists, to the nurses and aides, and mostly Dr. Rushton.

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