Dr. Peter Anthony Ruff MD
Urologist
4207 James Casey St Suite 107 Austin TX, 78745About
Dr. Peter Ruff is a urologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Ruff specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1997
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1997
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Enlarged Prostate
- Kidney Cancer
- Prostatitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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