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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruffin, Family Medicine Specialist in Palos Verdes Estates, CA?
Dr. Dirk Ruffin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palos Verdes Estates, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Ruffin graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at San Pedro Peninsula Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Ruffin is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruffin’s office at (310) 541-7911.
Where did Dr. Ruffin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: San Pedro Peninsula Hosp, Family Medicine | SAN PEDRO PENINSULA HOSPITAL
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
What languages does Dr. Ruffin speak?
Dr. Ruffin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ruffin typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Ruffin may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Ruffin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruffin accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ruffin's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ruffin's office located?
Dr. Dirk Ruffin's Primary Practice
26516 Crenshaw Blvd
Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274
(310) 541-7911
What is Dr. Ruffin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467496778.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruffin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruffin
What is Dr. Dirk Ruffin's specialty?
Dr. Ruffin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Palos Verdes Estates, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Dirk Ruffin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruffin is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Dirk Ruffin accepting new patients in Palos Verdes Estates, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dirk Ruffin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dirk Ruffin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruffin's office at (310) 541-7911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dirk Ruffin?
Please contact Dr. Ruffin's office at (310) 541-7911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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