Dr. Dennis P Ruggerie DO
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
3000 15th Ave S Great Falls MT, 59405About
Dr. Dennis Ruggerie is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Great Falls, MT. Dr. Ruggerie specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh 1981
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1981
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Pain
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