Dr. Alexandra Sophocles Ruggiero M.D.
Family Practitioner
26 Queen St Worcester MA, 01610About
Dr. Alexandra Ruggiero is a family practitioner practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Ruggiero 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. Ruggiero 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.
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