Summary

Dr. Ruhy Afza is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 25 years of experience to patient care. She earned her medical degree from First Moscow State Medical University Named After I M Sechenov and completed her residency at University Health Center. Dr. Afza's extensive background has equipped her with deep expertise in managing complex medical conditions that require hospitalization.

Dr. Afza practices with TeamHealth Hospitalists and maintains affiliations with Mercy Hospital Joplin, serving patients in Edison and Woodbury, New Jersey. She focuses on treating serious conditions such as dangerously high blood pressure, diabetes, and hypertension. Her procedural expertise includes blood banking and managing blood and platelet transfusions for patients who need these critical interventions during their hospital stay.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 25 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • University Health Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Ruhy Afza has 3 locations

TeamHealth

307 S Evergreen AveWoodbury, NJ 08096

TeamHealth Hospitalists

65 James Street JFK University Medical CenterEdison, NJ 08820

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25 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Hindi
Edison , NJNew York City , NYBranchburg , NJNew York , NY
Med School: First Moscow State Medical University Named After I M Sechenov Med School: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ruhy Afza

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenterLight Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Senior Whole Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Ruhy Afza has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Ruhy Afza has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Ruhy Afza holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from First Moscow State Medical University Named After I M Sechenov in 2001.

NPI Number

Ruhy Afza's NPI number is 1114157963.

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Ruhy Afza is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin.
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