Yashica Yvonne Ruffin MD., MPH
Family Practitioner
1015 LEWIS STREET OXFORD NC, 27565Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Yashica Y. Ruffin is a Family Doctor experienced in Eating Disorders Therapies, Bio-Identical Hormonal Therapies and X-Ray Bone Density Scans. She is a professional member of the American Society ...
Education and Training
St. Augustine’s University B.S. Biology 2001
Ross University Medical School M.D. 2008
Provider Details
Treatments
- Medical Weight Loss
- Fda Approved Diet Medications
- B12 Energy Injections
- B12 Fat-burner Lipotropic Injections
- Weight Loss / Obesity Counseling
- Eating Disorders Therapies
- Meal Planning/nutritional Guidance/diet Counseling
- Diet Supplements And Weight Loss Vitamins
- Meal Replacement Therapies
- Bio-identical Hormonal Therapies
- Progesterone Deficiency
- Estrogen Deficiency/excess
- Testosterone Deficiency
- Dhea Deficiency
- Thyroid Low/high
- Insulin Resistance
- Cortisol Excess, Deficiency
- Melatonin Deficiency
- Pregnenolone Deficiency
- Anti-aging Medicine And Cognitive Decline Enhancement
- Body Composition Analysis
- Ekg/ecg And Cardiology Assessments
- Blood Chemistry/hormone Analysis
- Metabolic Testing Oxygen Uptake Analysis
- X-ray Bone Density Scans
- Onsite Primary Care Services For Weight Loss Patients Only
- Sick Care For Weight Loss Patients Only
- Flu Immunizations For Weight Loss Patients Only
- Nonsurgical Fat Reduction – Lipodissolve
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM)
- Professional Member American Society of Bariatric Physicians
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Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Ruffin
- Tina s.
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- A. k.
Very positive first visit. She took a real interest in listening to my questions and concerns..
- Amanda b.
WONDERFUL!!!!!!! Dr. Ruffin is so kind and understanding. She really cares about me and my progess!.
- Deborah m.
wonderful.
- Anonymous
Professional Experience.
- Arlene m.
excellent.
- R. b.
The Weight is coming off.
- Tracy h.
Very Helpful.
- Mike j.
It works - if you are willing to put the effort in!.
- Tonia w.
So far so good with the program. I know that I need to exercise more and that would make me more successful.
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