Summary

Dr. Jose Ruiz treats chronic sinusitis, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis, and performs endoscopic sinus surgery and fiberoptic pharyngoscopy. He practices otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and has 56 years of experience in the field. He is affiliated with Palm Bay Hospital.

Board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology, Dr. Ruiz completed residencies in otolaryngology and general surgery at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He sees patients in Sebring, Florida. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ruiz 3.87 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 56 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, General Surgery
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty at Sun N Lake - A hospital department of AdventHealth Sebring

4420 Sun N Lake BlvdSebring, FL 33872
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Compare with Similar Doctors

Jose L. Ruiz, MD
Dr. Robert Martin M Meritt, MD
Robert Merritt Merritt, MD
Charles Brooker Brooker, MD
Jose L. Ruiz, MDDr. Robert Martin M Meritt, MDRobert Merritt Merritt, MDCharles Brooker Brooker, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
0 
2.7 
4.6 
56 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Sebring , FLSebring , FLWinter Haven , FLWinter Haven , FL
Med School: University Nac Auto De Nicaragua- Fac De Ciencias Med School: Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine (Degree) Med School: University of Miami School of Medicine (Degree)
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Jose L. Ruiz

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Health First Health Plans - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Priority Health
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Jose L. Ruiz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Jose L. Ruiz has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Jose L. Ruiz holds an active medical license in the state of Florida. They are board certified in Otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, General Surgery.

Medical School

Graduated from University Nac Auto De Nicaragua- Fac De Ciencias in 1970.

NPI Number

Jose L. Ruiz's NPI number is 1134319783.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Jose Ruiz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Jose Ruiz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Jose Ruiz affiliated with?
Jose Ruiz is affiliated with Palm Bay Hospital.
Is Jose Ruiz accepting new patients?
Jose Ruiz has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Jose Ruiz's office located?
Jose Ruiz's office is located at 4420 Sun N Lake Blvd, Sebring, FL, 33872.
Does Jose Ruiz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Jose Ruiz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

This provider profile is built using data from:

  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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.