Dr. Ofelia Ruiz
Pathologist - Chicago, IL
Contact Dr. RuizDr. Ofelia Ruiz specializes in pathology and cytopathology in Chicago, Illinois. Details of Dr. Ruiz's experience as an and her hospital affiliation are available on your free doctor report.
Primary Location for Dr. Ruiz
Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center
2233 W Division St
Chicago, IL 60622
Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise
Dr. Ofelia Ruiz identified specializing in
PathologyPathology
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical, and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion, and monitoring of disease. and CytopathologyCytopathology
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist trained in the diagnosis of human disease by means of the study of cells obtained from body secretions and fluids, by scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or by the aspiration of a tumor mass or body organ with a fine needle. A major aspect of a cytopathologist's practice is the interpretation of Papanicolaou-stained smears of cells from the female reproductive systems, the "Pap" test. However, the cytopathologist's expertise is applied to the diagnosis of cells from all systems and areas of the body. He/she is a consultant to all medical specialists.. She obtained board certification from the member board for Pathology.
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Hospital Affiliations
A hospital affiliation covers any doctor who has an affiliation, association or admitting privilege with a hospital. A doctor's particular affiliation to a specific hospital can translate to the overall quality of that provider.
Dr. Ruiz is affiliated with 1 hospital:
Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center
2233 W Division St
Chicago, IL
Aliases
Patients may also know Dr. Ofelia Ruiz as:
- Ofelia S Ruiz
- O Ruiz
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