Dr. Carlos Ruiz MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
685 Palm Springs Dr Suite 2A Altamonte Springs FL, 32701About
Dr. Carlos Ruiz is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Altamonte Springs, FL. Dr. Ruiz specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
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Universidad Nacional De Colombia, Colombia MD
Universidad Nacional De Colombia, Colombia 1966
Universidad Nacional de Colombia Facultad de Medicina 1966
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