University of Florida Shands Hospital, Internal Medicine
Medical School
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Fellowship
University of Florida Shands Hospital, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
Patient Reviews
Ratings and reviews are based on third-party surveys carried out by Press Ganey.
Average Rating: 4.9
September 9, 2025
Doctor Ruth is a very good doctor.
September 9, 2025
Excellent care. Thank you so much.
August 30, 2025
I love Dr. Ruth. He listens to my concerns and provides understandable explanations and options.
August 24, 2025
Dr Ruth is very nice. He is very knowledgeable and compassionate. I recommend him often
August 24, 2025
Very pleased with Dr Ruth and associates
August 24, 2025
Always pleased with care received at this facility
August 24, 2025
Everyone was very professional and very helpful thank you
August 8, 2025
First visit with Dr. Ruth I was very pleased
August 3, 2025
This group is great! Always pleased with the time spent with all parties involved in this group!!
August 1, 2025
Dr. Ruth and his staff are excellent
July 12, 2025
All the employees are very nice and from check in to check out.
July 10, 2025
Dr Ruth and ALL the staff are excellent !!! They make me feel very comfortable and I fully trust whatever they need to do to me! I wish my other Dr's were more like them!! They have completely gained all of my trust.
July 5, 2025
Dr Ruth is an amazing Dr and caring individual
July 2, 2025
I love love love this practice! Dr. Ruth is responsive, understandable, and clear. This is so important when dealing with a potentially dangerous condition. I would recommend this practice to Anyone!! I thank God for sending me to Dr Ruth and associates.
June 26, 2025
Great experience. Appointment time was on time. Doctor could not have been better
June 20, 2025
I was very impressed with the quality of care l received. I will definitely recommend you to my friends and family.
June 12, 2025
Dr. Ruth is fantastic. Very genuine, caring and patient.
June 10, 2025
I like the care I receive from Dr. Ruth.
June 9, 2025
Dr. Ruth is amazing! He takes the time to listen and to explain things. LMC is lucky to have him on board.
June 8, 2025
Dr. Ruth is extremely professional, caring and knowledgeable.
June 6, 2025
I am extremely pleased with Dr. Ruth and my entire care team.
June 6, 2025
dr. Ruth went out of his way to be very reassuring regarding treatment going forward.
June 5, 2025
Dr. Ruth and staff were and are very compassionate and show concern for my welfare during my visit.
June 2, 2025
Dr. Ruth is awesome!
May 18, 2025
Dr Ruth is great! He listens, explains and truly cares
May 11, 2025
Dr.Ruth always puts me at ease and answers all questions and concerns.
May 8, 2025
I think Doc Ruth is a Rockstar!!!
May 8, 2025
Very professional and caring
April 13, 2025
My Doctor is excellent, always speaking directly to me and asking good questions. Giving me very good advice which I appreciate!
April 11, 2025
Excellent service with everyone I came in contact with at the facility! Thanks Dr. Ruth for your patience and understanding! Also that’s to the Lab tech for drawing blood on the first stick! I’m usually a hard stick. Or should I say running veins . Thank Lexington Heart Center for a great job!!!
April 3, 2025
I had a great Dr n his staff was so polite n nice very caring
April 1, 2025
I cannot express enough appreciation for the care given by Dr. Ruth (cardiologist). They literally saved my life.
March 16, 2025
Dr. Ruth is awesome
February 20, 2025
I have the BEST cardiologist in Dr. Ruth!!!
February 19, 2025
Dr Ruth gave a thorough exam —explained my EKG which was excellent and set me for a follow up in one year. Excellent care!
February 12, 2025
I had a very positive experience with my doctor's visit. Everyone was very cordial and efficient. I felt at ease during the entire visit. Dr. Ruth was very attentive and provided details regarding my medical concerns. I am truly please with having Dr. Ruth as my cardiologist.
February 9, 2025
All went well this visit. I have nothing but praise for the care given to me.
January 30, 2025
In sports metaphor,Dr Ruth was a home run or slam dunk etc. very personable but also very knowledgeable and took plenty of time with me, answering my questions etc Highly Recommend him!!
January 22, 2025
Dr. Ruth is great.
January 11, 2025
Excrllent patient caree
January 11, 2025
Great doc! Great staff!
About Dr. Ruth
Dr. Ruth provides patients with the highest level of care in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular diseases.
Expertise
Board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, Dr. Ruth is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association. He specializes in providing comprehensive interventional cardiology care, including treatment for coronary artery disease and acute coronary syndrome.
Background
Dr. Ruth graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in
biological sciences from Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina,
and earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina
School of Medicine in Columbia. After completing his residency at
University of Florida Shands Hospital in Gainesville, he then completed
fellowships in cardiology and interventional cardiology there.