Overview
Joseph Ruggio is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Ruggio has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
3070 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph M. Ruggio
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph M. Ruggio?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph M. Ruggio by calling their office at 877-430-7337. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph M. Ruggio a top-rated expert for Atrial Fibrillation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph M. Ruggio is classified as an Experienced expert for Atrial Fibrillation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Joseph M. Ruggio specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph M. Ruggio is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Joseph M. Ruggio participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph M. Ruggio has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atrial Fibrillation. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph M. Ruggio's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph M. Ruggio accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph M. Ruggio accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 877-430-7337 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- AtherosclerosisDr. Ruggio isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Ruggio isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Ruggio isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Ruggio isExperienced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- High CholesterolDr. Ruggio isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- XanthomaDr. Ruggio isExperienced. Learn about Xanthoma.


