Dr. Pedro Ruiz MD
Internist
4740 Exploration Ave Lakeland FL, 33812About
Dr. Pedro Ruiz is an internist practicing in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Ruiz specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Ruiz provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ Nac Mayor De San Marcos- Prog Acad De Med Humana- Lima- Peru 1983
National University of San Marcos, Lima, Peru, M.D.
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
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