Dr. Peter Ruane MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
5901 W Olympic Blvd Suite 401 Los Angeles CA, 90036Rating
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Dr. Peter Ruane is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Ruane specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Education and Training
University College of Dublin National Univ FOM 1978
Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Provider Details
Clinical Trials
Fellowships
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System 1987
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