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Dr. Dan Ruiz, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
4.9 (289)
Map Pin Small Homestead, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Dan Ruiz, MD

Dr. Dan Ruiz, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Homestead, FL. Patients rated Dr. Ruiz an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Ruiz works at Baptist Health Surgery | Homestead in Homestead, FL with other offices in Miami, FL and Tavernier, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Constipation, Umbilical Hernia and Colorectal Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Ruiz's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Baptist Health Surgery | Homestead
    975 Baptist Way Ste 201, Homestead, FL 33033 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (786) 568-7857
  2. 2
    Baptist Health Surgery | Kendall
    8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 601, Miami, FL 33176 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (786) 568-7857
  3. 3
    Baptist Health Surgery | Tavernier
    91550 Overseas Hwy Ste 214, Tavernier, FL 33070 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (786) 568-7857

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Constipation
Umbilical Hernia
Colorectal Cancer
Anorectal Fistula
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Brain Injury
Breast Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Prolapse
Jejunum Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tonsillitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Cauterization
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrotomy
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Appendectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wound Repair
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    • Aetna
    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • First Health
    • Global Excel Insurance
    • HealthLink
    • Humana
    • MultiPlan

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.9
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    About Dr. Dan Ruiz, MD

    Specialties*
    • Colorectal Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Portuguese and Spanish
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1134374929
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    Education & Certifications

    Board Certifications
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Homestead Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Dan Ruiz, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Ruiz is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Ruiz has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Ruiz has seen patients for Constipation, Umbilical Hernia and Colorectal Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Ruiz on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    Dr. Ruiz speaks Portuguese and Spanish.

    289 patients have reviewed Dr. Ruiz. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ruiz.

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