
Dr. Carmen A Ruiz M.D.
Pediatrician
East Highway 18 Pine Ridge Indian Ho Pine Ridge SD, 57770About
Dr. Carmen Ruiz is a pediatrician practicing in Pine Ridge, SD. Dr. Ruiz is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Ruiz diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Ruiz can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Practice At East Highway 18 Pine Ridge Indian Hospital
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Joan E Gibson MD1 Highway 18 Pine Ridge SD 57770
- Dr. Mustafa E. Ovacik M.D.East Highway 18 Pine Ridge SD 57770
Nearest Hospitals
CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICESl
825 CENTENNIAL DRIVE CHADRON NE 69337PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL AT PINE RIDGEl
HIGHWAY 18, MAIN ST., BLDG. 159 PINE RIDGE SD 57770