Dr. Ruffo earned his medical doctorate from the New York University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine, fellowship in cardiovascular diseases, and a fellowship in clinical cardiac electrophysiology at the New York University Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital Center. During this time, Dr. Ruffo was a teaching assistant at the Medical Center. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Notre Dame and graduated cum laude.
Dr. Ruffo is a member of the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, the American College of Cardiology, and the Heart Rhythm Society.