George Ruiz MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
100 N ACADEMY AVE DANVILLE PA, 17822About
Dr. George Ruiz is a cardiologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Ruiz specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Ruiz also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Pain
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