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Dr. Santiago Arruffat, MD

General Surgery* Age 50
Dr. Santiago Arruffat, MD
3.9 (19 Ratings)
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Dr. Santiago Arruffat, MD is a General Surgeon in Evansville, IN.
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Dr. Santiago Arruffat, MD

General Surgery* Age 50
Evansville, IN
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Dr. Santiago Arruffat, MD is a General Surgeon in Evansville, IN.

About

Dr. Arruffat graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 2000 and completed a residency at Waterbury Hospital. Dr. Santiago Arruffat, MD is a General Surgeon in Evansville, IN and has 25 years experience. Dr. Arruffat currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Evansville, Deaconess Hospital and Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center. Dr. Arruffat has experience treating conditions like Colorectal Cancer and Anal and Rectal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Arruffat received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. Dr. Arruffat's office accepts new patients. Dr. Arruffat also speaks Spanish. Dr. Arruffat is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Colorectal Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colectomy
Colorectal Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colectomy
Colorectal Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colectomy
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Small Intestine Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Incisional Hernia
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rectovaginal Fistula
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Anoscopy
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Colonoscopy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopic Billiary Stone Removal
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Sigmoidoscopy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Esophageal Cancer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Hysterectomy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Puncture Aspiration
Rectovaginal Repair
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Repair of Rectocele
Resection of Bladder Neck
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Thoracentesis
Thyroidectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Franciscan Alliance Tiered-IN
    Gold Blue Access w/HSA-IN PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Sagamore Plus

Locations

  1. 1 TriState Colorectal Group LLC
    950 S Kenmore Dr Ste B, Evansville, IN 47714
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (812) 301-8110
  2. 2 Deaconess Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital
    4011 Gateway Blvd, Newburgh, IN 47630
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (812) 842-3640
  3. 3 Evansville Colorectal Surgery LLC
    3922 Venetian Way Ste 2, Newburgh, IN 47630
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (812) 999-3277
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Arruffat
3.9
Based on 19 Reviews
5 Stars (14)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (5)

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Jan 01, 2025
He is best surgeon I have ever had very nice and caring very uplifting and got rid of all of my cancer in colon rectrum I highly recommend him he saved my life..
Julie Deken — Jan 01, 2025
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center
    2001
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Waterbury Hospital
    2005
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Grant Medical Center
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Santiago Arruffat, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Arruffat's profile.

Dr. Arruffat frequently treats the following conditions: Colorectal Cancer and Anal and Rectal Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Santiago Arruffat, MD is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Evansville, Deaconess Hospital and Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center.

Yes, Dr. Santiago Arruffat, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension St. Vincent Evansville

    3700 Washington Ave, Evansville, IN

  • Deaconess Hospital

    600 Mary St, Evansville, IN

  • Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center

    800 W 9th St, Jasper, IN