Fernando J. Ruiz M.D.?
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Fernando J. Ruiz M.D., Cardiologist
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Fernando J. Ruiz M.D.

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

5/5(37)
1717 Oak Park Blvd Second Floor Lake Charles LA, 70601
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About

Dr. Fernando Ruiz is a cardiologist practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Ruiz specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Ruiz also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Univ Central De Venezuela- Esc De Med "luis Razetti"- Caracas 1990

Universidad Central De Venezuela--Jose Maria Vargas, Escuela De Medicina Jose Maria Vargas 1990

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Fernando J. Ruiz M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1717 Oak Park Blvd Second Floor

1717 Oak Park Blvd Second Floor -
Lake Charles, LA 70601
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New patients: 337-433-8400
Fax: 337-494-6811

443 HEYMANN BLVD -
LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
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New patients: 337-289-8429
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Patient Experience with Dr. Ruiz


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Fernando J. Ruiz M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 37 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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