Summary

Dr. Ruben Ramirez is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and has been practicing for over two decades. Dr. Ramirez is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Ramirez practices at University Medical Center of El Paso in El Paso, Texas, and maintains hospital affiliations with The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus. He focuses on treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. Dr. Ramirez also provides retinal imaging services to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 21 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
  • 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

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
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21 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
El Paso , TXWebster , TXWebster , TXBirmingham , AL
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Paul L Foster School Of Medicine Texas Tech University Health Sciences Ctr
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruben Eduardo Ramirez

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Devoted Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • GEHA - HMO
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ruben Eduardo Ramirez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ruben Eduardo Ramirez has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Ruben Eduardo Ramirez holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Ramirez's NPI number is 1548464126.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Ruben Ramirez affiliated with?
Dr. Ruben Ramirez is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence Sierra Campus.

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