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Dr. Michael Ruiz, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 54
Dr. Michael Ruiz, MD
5.0 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Ruiz, MD is an Internist in Savannah, GA.
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Dr. Michael Ruiz, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 54
Savannah, GA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Ruiz, MD is an Internist in Savannah, GA.

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Dr. Ruiz graduated from University of Virginia in 1986 and completed a residency at Indiana University, Methodist Hospital Of Indiana.Dr. Michael Ruiz, MD is an Internist in Savannah, GA and has 38 years experience. Dr. Ruiz currently practices at Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care Lexington Avenue and are affiliated with Memorial Health University Medical Center. Dr. Ruiz has experience treating conditions like Adult Failure to Thrive among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ruiz received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Ruiz's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ruiz also speaks Spanish. Dr. Ruiz is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Adult Failure to Thrive
Constipation
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Adult Failure to Thrive
Constipation
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Dehydration
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Limb Pain
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Abnormal Thyroid
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Acute Bronchitis
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Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
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Acute Sinusitis
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ADHD and-or ADD
Alkalosis
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Arthritis
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Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Atherosclerosis
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Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
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Mastodynia
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Locations

  1. 1 Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care Lexington Avenue
    1101 Lexington Ave, Savannah, GA 31404

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Jan 16, 2020
Dr. Ruiz is wonderful!!!
Mary Carolyn Downing — Jan 16, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Virginia
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Indiana University, Methodist Hospital Of Indiana
    1988
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    1991
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Ruiz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ruiz's profile.

Dr. Michael Ruiz, MD is affiliated with Memorial Health University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Michael Ruiz, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Health University Medical Center

    4700 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA