
Dr. Gretel Ruiz Jorge M.D.
Internist
2601 W Main St Carbondale IL, 62901About
Dr. Gretel Ruiz Jorge is an internist practicing in Carbondale, IL. Dr. Ruiz Jorge 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 Jorge 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
MD at Universidad Nacional Pedro HenrÃquez Ureña
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Internships
- Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Fellowships
- Loyola University Chicago
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians, American Geriatrics Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard work, consistency and persistence.
Hobbies / Sports
- Photography, Plays Movies, Hiking, Outdoor Sports
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American Medical Association
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- Dr. Abhish Koirala M.D.201 S 14TH ST HERRIN IL 62948
- Dr. John T. Girardi MD2 S HOSPITAL DR MURPHYSBORO IL 62966
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201 S 14TH ST HERRIN IL 62948ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTERl
836 WEST WELLINGTON AVENUE CHICAGO IL 60657PRESENCE SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL - CHICAGOl
2900 NORTH LAKE SHORE DRIVE CHICAGO IL 60657