Dan Ruiz, M.D., F.A.C.S.

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Dan Ruiz, M.D., specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of conditions affecting the lower digestive tract including the colon, rectum and anus. He is highly skilled in all methods of colon and rectal surgery, including laparoscopic minimally invasive surgery.

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Description

81500 Overseas Hwy
Tavernier, FL  33070
305-271-9777

Dan Ruiz, M.D., specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of conditions affecting the lower digestive tract including the colon, rectum and anus. He is highly skilled in all methods of colon and rectal surgery, including laparoscopic minimally invasive surgery.

Medical Education
Santa Casa De. Misericordia de Sao Paula – Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil
1991-1997

Residency
General Surgery
New York Hospital – Queens
Weil Cornell Medical School
Flushing, NY
2006-2011

Fellowship
Cleveland Clinic Florida Colorectal Fellowship
Weston, FL
2011-2012

Professional Experience
General Surgery and Colon Rectal Surgery
McDonough District Hospital
Macomb, IL
2012-2017

General Surgery and Colon Rectal Surgery
University Hospitals, HCA
Palm Beach, FL
2018

Baptist Health Medical Group
Miami, Fl
2018-present

Hospital Affiliations
Baptist Hospital of Miami
Homestead Hospital
Mariners Hospital
South Miami Hospital
West Kendall Baptist Hospital

Certifications
American Board of Surgery

Professional Affiliations
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Member, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons

Notables
Dr. Ruiz is highly proficient in a wide array of general surgery as well as upper digestive tract procedures. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed research publications on surgical techniques and published more than 40 abstracts in medical journals and several book chapters. He has made nearly 60 oral or poster presentations in his specialty at national and international surgical conferences.