Pamela Ruiz, PA-C

Physician Associate · Comite Center for Precision Medicine & Healthy Longevity

Primary-care PA-C turned precision-medicine clinician focused on prevention, nutrition, and chronic-disease risk

Metabolic HealthCardiovascular Longevity
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About

Pamela Ruiz, PA-C is a Physician Associate at Comite Center for Precision Medicine & Healthy Longevity. She holds a bachelor's in Nutritional Science from Cornell University and a master's in physician assistant studies from Samuel Merritt University in Oakland. Before Comite, she spent years in primary care managing chronic illness, including cardiometabolic patterns such as diabetes, hypertension, and lipid disease. At Comite, that background translates into prevention-first precision medicine: reading risk earlier and turning biomarker trends into practical intervention plans.

What to Know

Signature approach

Ruiz's clinical lens is prevention through pattern recognition. Years in primary care inform how she reads longitudinal biomarker panels: not just whether a lab is abnormal today, but whether metabolic, lipid, inflammatory, or nutrition-linked patterns are moving in the wrong direction before diagnosis.

What sets them apart

  • Primary-care foundation. Ruiz brings experience managing diabetes, hypertension, lipid disease, and chronic adult conditions into a prevention-first setting.
  • Nutrition training. Cornell nutritional-science training gives her a strong food-and-lifestyle base for interpreting metabolic risk.
  • California clinical footprint. Samuel Merritt training, California licensure, and a Mountain View NPI history align with Comite's West Coast practice context.

Before You Book

  • Relevant questions. Prevention, nutrition, metabolic risk, lipid patterns, and chronic-disease trajectory discussions.
  • Team model: Ruiz works inside Dr. Comite's integrated PA/MD framework, not as a separate independent program.
  • Location: If Bay Area follow-up matters, confirm visit location and cadence during intake.

Expertise

Focus areas

Metabolic HealthCardiovascular Longevity

Patient types

General Adult LongevityMetabolic & Weight Management

Credentials

Education

  • BS, Nutritional Science

    Cornell University

  • MS, Physician Assistant Studies

    Samuel Merritt University

NPI

1760078976

Affiliations

Physician Assistant

Palo Alto, CA

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