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Rex B. Ruiz, MD

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Rex Ruiz, MD

Specialty

Board-certified specialties granted by an ABMS Member Board. Learn more about board certification.
Family Medicine

Clinical Interest

Areas of special interest identified by the physician or additional training completed.
Attention Def Hyperactive (ADHD), Diabetes, General Medicine, General Pediatrics, Preventative Disease Care

Years of Experience

24

Gender

Male

Languages

English Spanish
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About Rex Ruiz, MD

Dr. Rex Ruiz is a board-certified family physician. He re-joined Inova Health System in 2020 and has been practicing at Family Medicine of Clifton/Centreville since 1999.

Dr. Ruiz is bilingual in Spanish and English and advocates not only for the health of his Latino patients but also for all of Northern Virginia's diverse communities. He practices the full range of family medicine from children to adults and the elderly. He has recently become interested in telehealth.

Dr. Ruiz enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons. They are active in their faith community.

Accreditations/Memberships

Fellow, American Academy of Family Physicians

Publications

  • "Toxoplasmosis in HIV-positive women: seroprevalence and the role of prophylaxis in preventing disease" AIDS (1997): Ruiz, R., Cu-Uvin, S., Fiore, T., Flanigan, T.P.
  • "Combating a cultural myth: la caida de la mollera" Rhode Island Medical Journal (1994): Ruiz, R.

Background

Medical Education

Brown University Program in Liberal Medical Education 1996

Internships

University of Massachusetts Medical Center
Training Specialty: Family Practice
7/1/1996 - 6/30/1997

Residency

University of Massachusetts Medical Center
7/1/1997 - 6/30/1999

Board Certification

Family Medicine

Hospital Affliation

Inova Physician Referral Services

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This referral service is sponsored by Inova. Only physicians with appropriate medical staff privileges at an Inova affiliated hospital may participate. There is no charge or fee to you or for the participating physician for our service. Physician participation is voluntary.

Physician referrals will be based on your referral needs and preferences of location, specialty, and rotation availability of the physician.

The physicians on our referral panel are independent practitioners or physician employees. The independent practitioners are not employees, agents or representatives of Inova and are solely responsible for their provision of medical care to you.