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Dr. B Winfred Ruffner MD, Hematologist (Blood Specialist)
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Dr. B Winfred Ruffner MD

Oncologist | Medical Oncology

979 E 3rd St Suite 1001 Chattanooga TN, 37403

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Dr. B Ruffner is an oncologist practicing in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Ruffner specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Ruffner manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.

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MaleEnglish 54 years of experience

Dr. B Winfred Ruffner MD's Practice location

Practice At 979 E 3rd St Suite 1001

979 E 3rd St Suite 1001 -
Chattanooga, TN 37403
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New patients: 423-778-2933, 423-648-9808
Fax: 423-648-4570, 423-778-2934

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