Summary

Dr. Laura Barba-Ruiz specializes in internal medicine, focusing on comprehensive care for adult patients. She earned her medical degree from Campbell University Jerry M Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine and brings nine years of clinical experience to her practice. As a doctor of osteopathy, Dr. Barba-Ruiz takes a holistic approach to patient care, emphasizing the body's natural ability to heal.

Dr. Barba-Ruiz practices in Bethesda, Maryland, where she treats patients with high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies. She also provides care for pediatric hypertension cases. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients improve their overall health. Dr. Barba-Ruiz incorporates manual therapy techniques into patient care plans when appropriate.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 9 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • Campbell University Jerry M Wallace School Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Laura Christine Barba-Ruiz

8901 Wisconsin AveBethesda, MD 20814

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Dr. Laura Christine Barba-RuizDr. Michelle Zucherman, DODr. Ana Paunovic, MDLeanne Antioquia, FNP
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
9 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Bethesda , MDFairfax , VABethesda , MDBowie , MD
Med School: Campbell University Jerry M Wallace School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laura Christine Barba-Ruiz

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • MVP Health Care
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PruittHealth Premier
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Trillium Community Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laura Christine Barba-Ruiz has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

Dr. Laura Christine Barba-Ruiz holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Campbell University Jerry M Wallace School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2017.

NPI Number

Dr. Barba-Ruiz's NPI number is 1346760634.

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Dr. Laura Barba-Ruiz is affiliated with Mission Hospital and Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune.
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