Professional Experience
Dr. Ruiz has extensive professional experience in top hospitals, performing advanced interventional procedures and mentoring the next generation of cardiologists. His professional history demonstrates both clinical expertise and leadership in cardiology.
- Current Position: Clinical & Interventional Cardiologist, Hospital Ruber Internacional, Madrid (since 2016)
- Previous Roles: Hospital Universitario de Torrejón, Hospital Universitario La Paz
- Expertise: Interventional cardiology procedures, diagnosis, and minimally invasive treatments
- Leadership: Mentor for medical students and residents
Academic Contributions
Dr. Ruiz actively contributes to medical education and research, helping shape the future of cardiology. His academic work reflects his commitment to education, mentorship, and advancing cardiovascular research.
- Teaching Position: Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Francisco de Vitoria, Madrid
- Mentorship: Clinical tutor for medical students and residents
- Research Interests: Interventional cardiology, geriatric cardiology, structural heart interventions
- Speaking Engagements: Lectures at national and international cardiology conferences
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Ruiz specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of cardiovascular conditions using modern interventional techniques. The following points summarize his clinical strengths and patient-focused expertise.
- Coronary Artery Disease: Treatment of blocked or narrowed arteries causing chest pain or heart attacks
- Heart Rhythm Disorders: Management of arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation and conduction blocks
- Structural Heart Disease: Percutaneous valve repair or replacement and treatment of congenital or acquired heart defects
- Heart Failure: Medical and interventional management for chronic or acute heart failure
- Cardiovascular Prevention: Risk factor management, lifestyle modification, and cardiac rehabilitation programs
Publications and Research
Dr. Ruiz has authored and co-authored multiple studies advancing interventional cardiology and geriatric cardiovascular care. His research and publications provide evidence-based insights into advanced cardiac treatments and patient care.
- Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Centenarians: Examines procedural considerations in elderly patients
- mHealth Interventions for Cardiovascular Risk: Focus on improving control of risk factors in high-risk populations
- Research on Percutaneous Interventions: Covers pericardial diseases, device complications, and management of high-risk patients
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Ruiz emphasizes patient-centered care, combining advanced interventional techniques with education and long-term follow-up. His approach prioritizes safety, understanding, and effective communication with each patient.
- Personalized Treatment: Tailored care based on each patient’s unique condition and risk profile
- Minimally Invasive Approach: Procedures designed to reduce recovery time and improve safety
- Patient Education: Focus on understanding, prevention, and rehabilitation
- International Patients: Offers online consultations for remote care and treatment planning
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Ruiz holds recognized memberships in leading cardiology institutions and contributes to medical education and research. His affiliations reflect his credibility and active participation in the professional cardiology community.
- Sociedad Española de Cardiología: Accredited in Hemodynamics & Interventional Cardiology (2013)
- Quirónsalud Network: Staff Cardiologist, Hospital Ruber Internacional
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria: Associate Professor, contributing to medical education
FAQs
The following questions address common patient concerns and provide helpful information about Dr. Ruiz’s practice.
- Is Dr. Juan Ruiz board-certified?
- Yes, he is accredited in Hemodynamics and Interventional Cardiology by the Spanish Society of Cardiology.
- What types of surgeries and procedures does he perform?
- Dr. Ruiz performs coronary angioplasty, stent placement, valve repair or replacement, and minimally invasive structural heart interventions.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, he offers online consultations for remote and international patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay after procedures?
- Hospital stay varies depending on the procedure, with many interventional treatments allowing shorter recovery periods.
- What languages does he speak?
- He primarily speaks Spanish. International patients should contact the hospital for language support options.
- Is online consultation available?
- Yes, Dr. Ruiz provides online consultations for initial evaluations and treatment planning.
