Dr. Richard T Ruffin M.D.
Internist
Hartford Hospital Cardiology Dept 80 Seymour Street Hartford CT, 06102Rating
3/5
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Dr. Richard Ruffin is an internist practicing in Hartford, CT. Dr. Ruffin specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Ruffin provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of West Indies - Mbbs MD
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