Summary

Dr. Robert Ruffner specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing four and a half decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Ruffner communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Ruffner maintains affiliations with UPMC Mercy and practices at multiple locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and heart conditions that affect blood flow to the heart muscle. His expertise includes performing heart imaging tests such as echocardiograms and electrocardiograms to diagnose cardiovascular conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 45 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert John Ruffner has 7 locations

Cardiovascular Associates

532 S Aiken Ave Ste 311Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Mercy

1400 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Select Specialty Hospital Pittsburgh Upmc

200 Lothrop St Fl 8Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Presbyterian

200 LOTHROP ST RM F677PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert John Ruffner

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Yamhill Community Care Organization

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert John Ruffner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert John Ruffner has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Robert Ruffner's office located?
Dr. Robert Ruffner's office is located at 532 S Aiken Ave Ste 311, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232.
What languages does Dr. Robert Ruffner speak?
Dr. Robert Ruffner speaks English.
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