Dr. Gary Charles Ruggera M.D.
Anesthesiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Anesthesiology
1311 N Mildred Rd Cortez CO, 81321About
Dr. Gary Ruggera practices Pediatric Anesthesiology in Cortez, CO. As a pediatric anesthesiologist, Dr. Ruggera treats children who have experienced an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery or a procedure. Pediatric anesthesiologists are qualified to evaluate complex problems and plan a safe anesthetic for each child. Through special training and experience, pediatric anesthesiologists provide the safest care for infants and children undergoing anesthesia.
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University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1974
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