
Dr. Ricardo Ruiz MD
Emergency Physician
1600 11th St Wichita Falls TX, 76301About
Dr. Ricardo Ruiz practices Emergency Medicine in Wichita Falls, TX. Dr. Ruiz assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Ruiz examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Evangelica- Fac De Med- San Salvador- El Salvador 1990
Universidad de El Salvador Facultad de Medicina 1990
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ramasamy Selvaraj MD1600 11th St Wichita Falls TX 76301
- Dr. Phillip Chapa MD2611 Harrison St Wichita Falls TX 76308
- Dr. Armando Moreno M.D.1600 11th St Wichita Falls TX 76301
- Dr. Rodrigo X Menchaca MD1600 11th St Wichita Falls TX 76301
- Dr. Victor Zardain M.D.1600 11th St Wichita Falls TX 76301
- Dr. Eric A Jackson D.O.811 SIXTH STREET, SUITE #210 WICHITA FALLS TX 76301
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