Summary

Dr. Paul Ruggieri is a surgeon who has dedicated nearly four decades to providing surgical care to patients. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at George Washington University School of Medicine Program. With 39 years of experience in surgery, Dr. Ruggieri has developed extensive expertise in treating a wide range of surgical conditions. He is fluent in both English and Portuguese, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Ruggieri practices at multiple locations in Fall River, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital affiliations with Charlton Memorial Hospital, Saint Anne's Hospital, and South Shore Hospital. His surgical expertise includes treating various types of hernias, including incisional hernias, ventral hernias, and epigastric hernias. He performs abdominal hernia repairs, abscess drainage procedures, and adrenal gland needle biopsies. Patients have given Dr. Ruggieri an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, reflecting their satisfaction with his surgical care and bedside manner.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English, Portuguese
  • George Washington University School of Medicine Program
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Paul Ruggieri has 2 locations

Saint Anne's Surgical Specialists

289 Pleasant St Bldg 4Fall River, MA 02721
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

Steward General Surgery Specialists Fall River

851 Middle St Ste 3200Fall River, MA 02721

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4.5 
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39 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Portuguese Speaks French, Spanish Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Italian
Fall River , MABeverly , MAEast Greenwich , RIProvidence , RI
Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Paul Ruggieri

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Medical Specialties

Paul Ruggieri has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Paul Ruggieri has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Endocrine Disorders
  • Hernia
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Paul Ruggieri holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at George Washington University School of Medicine Program.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Paul Ruggieri's NPI number is 1225065113.

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Does Paul Ruggieri accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Paul Ruggieri affiliated with?
Paul Ruggieri is affiliated with Charlton Memorial Hospital, Saint Annes Hospital, and South Shore Hospital.
Does Paul Ruggieri accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Paul Ruggieri has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Paul Ruggieri's office located?
Paul Ruggieri's office is located at 289 Pleasant St Bldg 4, Fall River, MA, 02721.

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