
Dr. Phillip J Ruffalo M.D.
Surgeon
1213 15th Ave W Suite 250 Williston ND, 58801About
Dr. Phillip Ruffalo is a general surgeon practicing in Williston, ND. Dr. Ruffalo specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Ruffalo provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1961
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1961
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Brett K Vibeto MD1213 15TH AVE. W. WILLISTON ND 58801
- Mr. Wayne L Anderson MD1213 15th Ave W Williston ND 58801
Nearest Hospitals
MCKENZIE COUNTY HEALTHCARE SYSTEMSl
516 NORTH MAIN ST WATFORD CITY ND 58854