Melissa E Ruiz, APRN
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adolescents (ages 12-18)
- Young Adults (ages 19-26)
- Adults
- Geriatrics (ages 70+)
Languages
- Spanish
- English
About Melissa E Ruiz
Roles
APRN
Division of General OB/GYN
Tamer Family Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
Locations
- 8932 Southwest 97th Avenue, Suite L, Miami, FL 33176
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- phone: 305-243-4530
- 15155 Southwest 97th Avenue, Suite 100, Miami, FL 33176
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- phone: 305-243-4530
Expertise
Education
- Master's Program: University of Miami, 2022
Board Certifications
- Nursing: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification
Insurance
- Aetna - WC
- Aetna Affiliates/Signature Adm. (ASA)
- Aetna Behavioral Health
- Aetna Elect Choice (EPO)
- Aetna-FL Healthy Kids
- Aetna-HMO
- Aetna-Medicaid HMO
- Aetna-Medicare HMO
- Aetna-Medicare PPO
- Aetna-POS
- Aetna-PPO
- Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 1
- Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 2
- Aetna-UM Employee-POS HRA
- Aetna/Coventry - Institutes of Excellence (IOE)
- Amerigroup-FL Healthy Kids
- Amerigroup-Medicaid HMO
- Argus Vision
- AvMed Choice
- AvMed-HMO/POS
- AvMed-MDC and JHS Groups
- AvMed-Medicare HMO
- AXIS
- BCBS Blue Options-Network Blue-PPO
- BCBS BlueCare-HealthOptions HMO
- BCBS BlueChoice PPC-PPO
- BCBS Miami Dade Blue-PPO
- BCBS of FL - except "SELECT" Plans
- BCBS of FL (Commercial plans exclude HIX Select)
- BCBS Traditional-PHS-PPO
- Beacon Health (FKA ValueOption)
- Beech Street-PPO
- Broward Health Medical Center
- CarePlus-Medicare HMO
- Catholic Hospice
- CCP-CMS Title XIX (Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
- CCP-CMS Title XXI (Non-Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
- CCP-MMA (Broward County residents)
- Charlotte County Sheriff's Office-PPO
- Cigna Affiliates
- Cigna Behavioral Health
- Cigna Dental-HMO and PPO
- Cigna Life Source (Intracorp is part of Cigna Lifesource)
- Cigna Shared Administration
- Cigna-EPO
- Cigna-HMO
- Cigna-MDCPS Jackson Sr. High
- Cigna-POS
- Cigna-PPO
- Clear Health Alliance-SNP Medicaid HMO
- CompCare (Comprehensive Behavioral Care)
- Concordia Behavioral Health
- CorVel - WC
- Coventry First Health - WC
- Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-HMO/POS
- Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-PPO
- Coventry Health Plan of FL (Foundation)-HMO
- Coventry Health Plan of FL (Foundation)-POS
- Coventry National-PPO
- Coventry Summit-Medicare HMO
- Coventry Vista-Medicare HMO
- Coventry-First Health-PPO
- Delta Dental-PPO
- DentaQuest (ADI)
- DIKLA
- Dimension - WC
- Dimension Plus-PPO
- EHN - PPO
- EQUIAN (fka Health Systems International)
- Europe Assistance/Global Corporate Solutions
- eyeQuest
- FCCI - WC
- Florida Healthcare Plan (Affiliate of BCBSFL)
- Florida PACE (FPC)
- Freedom Health-Medicaid HMO
- Freedom Health-Medicare HMO
- Gallagher Bassett - WC (MDCPS & FCSRMC)
- Global Excel Mgt PPO
- Global Health Claims Services
- Great West (Cigna)-HMO/POS
- Guardian Life PPO
- HAA Preferred Partners
- Health First Health-HMO/POS
- Health First Health-Medicare HMO
- Health First Health-PPO
- Health Net Veterans Choice HMO
- Heritage Summit Healthcare - WC
- Humana - HUMx
- Humana Behavioral Health (fka LifeSynch)
- Humana Dental/CompBenefits/OHS
- Humana National Transplant
- Humana-EPO
- Humana-HMO
- Humana-Medicaid HMO
- Humana-Medicare HMO
- Humana-PPO
- Humana-Premier
- iCare Health Solutions
- Interlink Health Services
- International Kids Fund (IKF)
- League Medical Concepts-Federal Inmates
- Life Trac
- Magellan Behavioral Health
- Magellan Complete Care-SNP Medicaid HMO
- MDAbroad
- Medica-Medicare HMO
- Medical Development In't (MDI)-Federal Inmates
- Medicus
- Metlife Dental-PPO
- MHNet Behavioral Network
- Molina
- Molina - Market Place
- Molina-Medicaid HMO
- Molina-Medicare HMO
- Morgan White International
- MultiPlan-PPO
- Naphcare (Federal Prisoners)
- National Healthcare Solutions Inc.
- Neighborhood HealthPlan-HMO/POS
- Neighborhood HealthPlan-PPO
- North Broward Hospital District-PPO
- Olympus Managed Healthcare
- Optum
- Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicaid HMO
- Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicare HMO
- Prestige Health Choice-Medicaid HMO
- Prime Health Services - WC
- Quality Health Management
- Religious Order of Jehovah's Witnesses-PPO
- Rockport Healthcare Group - WC
- Royal Caribbean Cruises-PPO
- Sanus Health Corporation
- Simply Healthcare-Medicaid HMO
- Solstice Dental-HMO and PPO
- Start Healthcare Network
- Sunshine
- Sunshine - AMBETTER
- Sunshine-Healthy Kids HMO
- Sunshine-Medicaid HMO
- Sunshine-Medicare HMO
- Tricare South Prime-HMO
- Tricare South Standard-PPO
- United Behavioral Health (UBH)
- UnitedHealthcare Affiliates
- UnitedHealthcare-Healthy Kids HMO
- UnitedHealthcare-HMO/POS
- UnitedHealthcare-Medicaid HMO
- UnitedHealthcare-Medicare Nursing Home Plan
- UnitedHealthcare-PPO
- University of Miami Athletic Dept-PPO
- VUMI
- Wellcare/Staywell-Healthy Kids HMO
- Wellcare/Staywell-Medicaid HMO
- Wexford Health-State Inmates
- Worldwide Managed Care
Ratings & Reviews
4.7 out of 5
256 ratings, 27 reviewsUHealth is committed to being transparent with our patients and community. To achieve this, we include positive and negative comments from the care provider section of the medical practice survey. All ratings and comments are submitted by patients who have experienced outpatient care with our providers. Comments are carefully reviewed to ensure that each one accurately reflects the patient's perception of the care they received.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/22/2026
👍👍👍
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2026
Everything went well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2026
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/11/2026
Super buena
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2025
The provider was efficient, and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2025
Very kind and respectful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/23/2025
Exceptional patient service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/22/2025
Very humble and I feel comfortable to her and safe
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/18/2025
👍👍
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/21/2025
Everything went smoothly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/20/2025
The visit was nice
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
Extremely satisfied
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/20/2025
It was hard getting an appointment sooner than the one I got.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2025
Fast and efficient!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/6/2025
Wish you were closer. But worth the drive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2025
Excelente
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/16/2025
Diligentes.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/6/2025
I am always recommending UM Health
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2025
Excelente 👍
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2025
Todo bien
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/17/2025
Excelente
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/14/2025
Overall great care and service...
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/4/2025
ALL VERY PROFESSIONAL
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/22/2024
The doctor took not only her time with me (patient) but went above and beyond to make sure I get all my labs and procedures done same day or have it scheduled. It is the provider goal to tackle the main source of our medical issue. . Thank you Dr. Ruiz
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/20/2024
At the end of the visit she took the time to ask if I had any questions. Also, knowing I previously had cervical cancer, she let me know how to check my results online. And sent me a message to like me know when the results were ready.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2024
Excellent
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/8/2024
Everything is fine