Dr. Hiram Ruiz, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Dermatologic Surgery,
Mohs Surgery
DermaSurgery
Bayamon Medical Plaza
1845 Carr 2, Suite 907
Bayamon, Puerto Rico 00959-7206
Website
1845 Carr 2, Suite 907
Bayamon, Puerto Rico 00959-7206
For an appointment, call
(787) 641-9585
Medical Expertise of Dr. Hiram Ruiz, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer. Mohs Surgeon
About Dr. Hiram Ruiz, MD
Dr. Hiram A. Ruiz Santiago is Board Certified in Dermatology and Fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery. www.mohscollege.org
Founder of the Mohs Surgery Clinic at the PR Medical Center, he served for 10 years as an Associate Profesor and the Director of the Dermatologic Surgery Program at the Department of Dermatology of the UPR School of Medicine.
Dr Ruiz is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (www.aad.org) and a fomer President of the Pueto Rico Dermatological Society. (www.sociedaddermatologicapr.org)
Patient Education Resources
Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Education & Training
- Residency: University of Puerto Rico
- Internship: St Agnes Hospital
- Medical School: Universidad de Barcelona Faculty of Medicine
