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Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD

(158 Ratings)

Specializes in: Allergy & Immunology

1120 15th Street Bg 1019
Augusta, GA 30912

(706) 721-4919

Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD is an allergist and immunologist in Augusta, GA specializing in allergy & immunology. Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD is affiliated with Wellstar.

Office Locations

1120 15th Street Bg 1019
Augusta, GA 30912

(706) 721-4919

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Wellstar

1219 West Wheeler Parkway
Augusta, GA 30909

(706) 854-9416

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1447 Harper Street
Augusta, GA 30912

(706) 721-2390

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“But patients often use them incorrectly, irritating parts of the nose, said Dr. Kathleen May, an allergist at Augusta University in Georgia.”—"Welcome to allergy season. Here's how to protect yourself", The Washington Times, March 2026

“Dr. Kathleen May also sees the record high pollen counts as a sign of future allergy trends.”—"After record pollen counts, Atlanta's allergy season is likely far from over", The Atlanta Journal-Constitution , April 2025

“"Everyone thinks they have the worse pollen season depending on where you are because it's a problem everywhere," said Dr. Kathleen May, the division chief of allergy, immunology and pediatric...”—"The Masters: A Gesundheit Unlike Any Other", New York Times, April 2025

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD treated as an allergist and immunologist in Augusta, GA during 2012 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing and immunotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	537
doctor visit	126
immunotherapy	103
injections	103
minimally invasive procedures	537
skin testing	537

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD treated as an allergist and immunologist in Augusta, GA during 2013 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	657
doctor visit	119
immunotherapy	124
injections	124
minimally invasive procedures	599
skin testing	657

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	58

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD treated as an allergist and immunologist in Augusta, GA during 2014 were immunotherapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	109
immunotherapy	54
injections	54

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	66

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	47
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD treated as an allergist and immunologist in Augusta, GA during 2015 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing and immunotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	681
doctor visit	120
immunotherapy	62
injections	62
minimally invasive procedures	681
skin testing	681

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	146

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	41
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD treated as an allergist and immunologist in Augusta, GA during 2016 were immunotherapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	109
immunotherapy	74
injections	74

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	71

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2016

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	53
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	29

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	54
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	41
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD treated as an allergist and immunologist in Augusta, GA during 2018 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	422
doctor visit	58
minimally invasive procedures	422
skin testing	422

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	28

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	25
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	38

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	27

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2019

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	36

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	30
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2020

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	35
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	21

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	30

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	27
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	15

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	22

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	19
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	45
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD treated as an allergist and immunologist in Augusta, GA were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

allergy testing	574
doctor visit	70
immunotherapy	83
injections	83
minimally invasive procedures	559
skin testing	574

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	47

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	14
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	2
65 to 74	39

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, asthma and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	32
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	12
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	0
Dementia	0

Education & Training

She completed residency at East Carolina University Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the American Board of Allergy & Immunology and has a state license in Georgia.

Residency: East Carolina University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Allergy & Immunology

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Wellstar

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.88 out of 5 stars based on 158 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Augusta, GA.

4.88

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
CSL Behring	$362 Haegarda $206	Hizentra $127	$28
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$323 FASENRA $279	TEZSPIRE $28	BYDUREON $16
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$184 NUCALA $184
GENZYME CORPORATION	$131 DUPIXENT $115	ASTHMA - DISEASE $16
Alk-Abello, Inc	$112 Histatrol (histamine phosphate) $47	Alternaria alternate (Alternaria tenuis) $26	Odactra $17	$23
Other	$669 XOLAIR $128	DUPIXENT $80	PALFORZIA $70	Xembify $52	Ruconest $50	Other $288

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,781

Biography

Dr. Kathleen May practices allergy & immunology in Augusta, GA. Patient ratings for Dr. May average 5.0 stars (out of 5). She attended medical school at Northeast Ohio Medical University. Her training includes a residency program at a hospital affiliated with East Carolina University. She is professionally affiliated with Wellstar.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathleen Ruffing May, MD From 2012 - 2022

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