Dr. Winfred Ruffner, MD

Medical Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Chattanooga, TN

55 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Ruffner, Medical Oncologist in Chattanooga, TN?

Dr. Winfred Ruffner, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. He has been practicing for over 55 years. Dr. Ruffner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruffner’s office at (423) 648-9808.

Where did Dr. Ruffner go to medical school and complete their residency?

What languages does Dr. Ruffner speak?

Dr. Ruffner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ruffner typically treat?

As a Medical Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. Winfred Ruffner may include:

Please contact Dr. Ruffner's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ruffner typically perform?

As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Winfred Ruffner may include:

Please contact Dr. Ruffner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Ruffner accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Ruffner's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Ruffner's office located?

Dr. Winfred Ruffner's Primary Practice

979 E 3rd St Ste 1001

Chattanooga, TN 37403

(423) 648-9808

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What is Dr. Ruffner's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Ruffner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891789251.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruffner?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruffner

What is Dr. Winfred Ruffner's specialty?

Dr. Ruffner is a Medical Oncologist near Chattanooga, TN.

What does a Medical Oncologist do?

An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

Is Dr. Winfred Ruffner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Ruffner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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