General Info
Accepted Insurance
- Aetna VA
- Aetna Better Health VA
- AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield VA
Location Info
Education
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
- Roanoke Memorial Hospitals, Surgery
- University of Virginia Medical Center, Surgery
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Bio
A native to southeastern Virginia, Dr. Ruiz attended the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg. He received his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk and completed a general surgery residency at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke and the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.
Ruiz is the medical director of The Breast Center at Chesapeake Regional Healthcare. He is board certified in stereotactic breast procedures and general surgery and is certified in stereotactic and ultrasound-guided breast biopsies. Dr. Ruiz participates in registry trials by Targeted Medical Education, an elite group of community-based breast cancer physicians dedicated to identifying genuine advances in the breast cancer field including percutaneous lumpectomies. He a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons.