Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Dr. John Ruffin

Pediatrics
Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota
1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
Sarasota, FL 

Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota
1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
Sarasota, FL 
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Overview

John Ruffin is a Pediatrics provider in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Ruffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatrics
Licenses
Pediatrics in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota
1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239
Call: 941-917-9000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Total Publications

Approach to Suspected Physeal Fractures in the Emergency Department.
Approach to Suspected Physeal Fractures in the Emergency Department.
Journal: Journal of emergencies, trauma, and shock
Published: March 17, 2021
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