Joshua Ruiz D.O.
Internist
300 West 27th Street Southeastern Health Lumberton NC, 28359About
Dr. Joshua Ruiz is an internist practicing in Lumberton, NC. Dr. Ruiz specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Ruiz provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2015
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