Ignacio Rua
Baptist Health Vascular Surgery | Kendall (504W)
Office
(786) 595-0555
Fax (786) 591-6183 8950 North Kendall Drive Suite 504W Miami, FL 33176
About
Ignacio Rua
Ignacio Rua, M.D., FACS, FSVS, is a board-certified general and vascular surgeon at Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute. He has vast experience in general and vascular surgery and treats the entire spectrum of vascular diseases. His clinical interests include open, endovascular and hybrid treatment approaches to complex aortic disease as well as thoracic outlet syndrome. A fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the Society for Vascular Surgery, Dr. Rua is also a Board member and a member of several other professional organizations. Dr. Rua earned his medical degree at Cornell University Medical College in New York City. He completed an internship and a residency in general surgery at Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester, in Rochester, N.Y. His clinical training includes a hepatobiliary fellowship at Hospital 12 de Octubre in Madrid, Spain, where he gained specialty training in hepatic resection and liver transplantation surgery. He also completed an endovascular fellowship at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. His patient-centered approach ensures that diagnostic tests are properly utilized to make informed decisions about a patient’s diagnosis and treatment. When determining the best treatment option, Dr. Rua minimizes invasive procedures and prioritizes nonsurgical options like medication, physical therapy and lifestyle modifications before considering surgery. When a patient does have surgery, he collaborates with the healthcare team to develop a timely and effective hospital discharge plan that promotes healing and recovery. Dr. Rua is fluent in English and Spanish. When he is not treating patients, he enjoys playing tennis, golf, chess and going water skiing and snow skiing.
Primary Specialty
Vascular Surgeon
Practice
Baptist Health Vascular Surgery | Kendall (504W)
Gender
Male
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
Cigna: HMO, PPO, POS, Great West, FL Blue Medicare PPO, Doctors HealthCare Plans, United HlthCare:HMO, NHP, Oscar Health Plan, Multiplan, Medicaid, Devoted Health, Humana Medicare, Avmed Medicare (Excludes One Plan), Tricare: Select, Cigna Medicare, FL Blue: PPO, Medicare HMO, Aetna: HMO, Medicare, Florida Community Care, Humana Commercial/Medicare/HMO/PPO, AvMed HMO/POS/Commercial, Cigna, Neighborhood Health Plan (NHP), CarePlus Health Plans, FL Blue: BlueCare, Select, Options, Preferred Care Network fka Medica, Molina Healthcare, Aetna Better Health/Healthy Kids, First Health Network, Dimension Health, Dimension International
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Office Name
Baptist Health Vascular Surgery | Kendall (504W)
Languages
English, Spanish
Services
Ignacio Rua provides vascular surgery in Miami, FL. A Vascular Surgeon is trained in conditions of the veins, arteries and vascular system. A Vascular Surgeon may be able to provide an angioplasty, aneurysm repair, stenting, vein stripping or sclerotherapy.
Please call Baptist Health Vascular Surgery | Kendall (504W) at (786) 595-0555 to schedule an appointment in Miami, FL or to get more information.
Please call Baptist Health Vascular Surgery | Kendall (504W) at (786) 595-0555 to schedule an appointment in Miami, FL or to get more information.
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