Dr. Erica Michelle Ruiz MD
Family Practitioner
47110 Washington St Suite 203 La Quinta CA, 92253About
Dr. Erica Ruiz is a family practitioner practicing in La Quinta, CA. Dr. Ruiz specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Ruiz possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica 2004
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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