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Dr. Richard Ruffing, MD

Dr. Richard Ruffing, MD

Family Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Ruffing, MD is a family medicine physician in Gaffney, SC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Wayne State University in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities Cherokee Medical Center and Spartanburg Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (18 reviews)

CMC - Center for Family Medicine - Peachview

722 Hyatt St Ste C Gaffney, SC 29341
(864) 489-2400

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Ruffing specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Ruffing's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ruffing

3.4

18 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nancy Davis – Nov 08, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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B Blanton – Apr 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jacquelyn Elaine Farley – Aug 13, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Phillip G. Gibson – Jul 21, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
PJones in Gaffney – Jan 04, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Theodore in Mooresboro, NC – Dec 24, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Graham Hazlette in Gaffney, SC – Dec 08, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Harold LittleJohn in Gaffney South Carolina – Dec 29, 2015
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Ruffing, MD is a family medicine physician in Gaffney, SC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Wayne State University in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities Cherokee Medical Center and Spartanburg Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.

  • Family Medicine

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  • Oakwood Hospital

    Internship Hospital

  • Oakwood Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1988

  • Wayne State University

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

CMC - Center for Family Medicine - Peachview

CMC - Center for Family Medicine - Peachview722 Hyatt St Ste C Gaffney, SC 29341
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Spartanburg Medical Center

    101 E Wood St
    Spartanburg, SC 29303
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Cherokee Medical Center

    1530 N Limestone St
    Gaffney, SC 29340

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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