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Dr. Ruth Filloux MD
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
3580 W 9000 S West Jordan UT, 84088About
Dr. Ruth Filloux practices Emergency Medicine in West Jordan, UT. Dr. Filloux assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Filloux examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1981
University of California 1981
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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