Summary

Dr. Richard Ruffin specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing 27 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences in Jamaica and completed his residency at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island. Dr. Ruffin is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Ruffin practices at Manchester Memorial Hospital and Hartford Hospital, serving patients throughout Hartford and Manchester, Connecticut. He focuses on treating conditions such as chest wall pain, high blood pressure, and hypertensive emergencies. His expertise includes performing stress tests, electrocardiograms, and providing infusion therapy to support patient recovery. Patients have given Dr. Ruffin an average rating of 3.2 on Vitals.

AI-generated from data on this provider profile.

Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Memorial Hospital Of Rhode Island
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Taylor Ruffin has 3 locations

Hartford Hospital

80 Seymour StHartford, CT 06102

Hartford Hospital

80 Seymour StHartford, CT 06106

Manchester Memorial Hospital

71 Haynes StManchester, CT 06040

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Richard Taylor Ruffin, MD
Dr. Robin Allen, MD
Eric Harker
Kerry L. Folkman, MSN, NP-C
Dr. Richard Taylor Ruffin, MDDr. Robin Allen, MDEric HarkerKerry L. Folkman, MSN, NP-C
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.2 
3.9 
27 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Hartford , CTNew Britain , CTLyons , COBrookline , MA
Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica Med School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Regis College
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Taylor Ruffin

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

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Taylor Ruffin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Taylor Ruffin has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Hospitalist
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Memorial Hospital Of Rhode Island

Medical School

University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences JamaicaGraduated in 1999

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Ruffin affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Ruffin is affiliated with Manchester Memorial Hospital, Hartford Hospital, and Hartford Hospital.
Where is Dr. Richard Ruffin's office located?
Dr. Richard Ruffin's office is located at 80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT, 06102.
Is Dr. Richard Ruffin accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Ruffin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Richard Ruffin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Ruffin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Richard Ruffin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Ruffin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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.