Dr. Katherine F Ruiz-de-luzuriaga M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
55 Lake Ave N Department Of Pediat Worcester MA, 01655About
Dr. Katherine Ruiz-de-luzuriaga is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Ruiz-de-luzuriaga specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
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