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Summary
Dr. Hector Ruiz Velez specializes in internal medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of adult patients. He earned his medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine and has been practicing for nearly four decades. Dr. Ruiz Velez brings extensive experience to his patient care, having served adults with a wide range of medical conditions throughout his career.
Dr. Ruiz Velez practices in Guayama, Puerto Rico, where he treats patients with various musculoskeletal concerns. He commonly helps patients managing hip pain and back pain, providing thorough evaluations to address joint discomfort. His diagnostic approach includes ordering extremity X-rays and spinal X-rays when needed to better understand his patients' conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans.
Dr. Ruiz Velez practices in Guayama, Puerto Rico, where he treats patients with various musculoskeletal concerns. He commonly helps patients managing hip pain and back pain, providing thorough evaluations to address joint discomfort. His diagnostic approach includes ordering extremity X-rays and spinal X-rays when needed to better understand his patients' conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans.
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Quick Facts
- 39 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine | Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad De Granada Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana (Unibe) School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Hector Luis Ruiz Velez has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Puerto Rico, 2028, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Ponce Health Sciences University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1987
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- Dr. Hector Ruiz Velez's office is located at Pedro Albizu Campos Ave, Guayama, PR, 00784.
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