Summary

Dr. Karelia Ruiz is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in family medicine and adolescent medicine. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina and brings three decades of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Ruiz is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations in her community.

Dr. Ruiz practices in Hialeah, Florida, and maintains hospital affiliations with Hialeah Hospital, Palmetto General Hospital, and Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus. She focuses on managing high cholesterol in children and teens, along with treating hyperlipidemia and familial lipid disorders. Her practice also emphasizes preventive care through substance use disorder screening, depression screening, and flu vaccinations. Patients have given Dr. Ruiz an average rating of 4.7 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her care.

AI-generated from data on this provider profile.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Karelia Ruiz has 2 locations

Dr. Karelia Ruiz, MD - Office

7600 W 20th Ave Ste 106Hialeah, FL 33016
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ruiz Karelia Office

7600 W 20th Ave Ste 106Hialeah, FL 33016

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Karelia Ruiz, MD
Dr. Robert Freedman, MD
Sidney Coupet, DO
Dr. Timothy Wray Mackey, DO
Dr. Karelia Ruiz, MDDr. Robert Freedman, MDSidney Coupet, DODr. Timothy Wray Mackey, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
30 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Hialeah , FLBay Harbor Islands , FLPOMPANO BEACH , FLJUPITER , FL
Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ of Pittsburgh School of Public Health: Master of Public Health, Health Policy Management Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karelia Ruiz

Be sure to verify insurance information directly with your doctor's office, as it may undergo frequent changes.

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karelia Ruiz has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karelia Ruiz has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1996

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Karelia Ruiz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Karelia Ruiz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karelia Ruiz?
You can find contact information for Dr. Karelia Ruiz here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Karelia Ruiz speak?
Dr. Karelia Ruiz speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Karelia Ruiz's office located?
Dr. Karelia Ruiz's office is located at 7600 W 20th Ave Ste 106, Hialeah, FL, 33016.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karelia Ruiz affiliated with?
Dr. Karelia Ruiz is affiliated with Hialeah Hospital, Palmetto General Hospital, and Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.