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Joseph Ramirez, MD

Joseph Ramirez, MD

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (397 ratings)
Optum Provider

Specialty

Pediatrics

Languages

English

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  • ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Feb 28, 2026
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    Dr Joseph Ramírez, has been my children’s doctor for about 15 years now and he has always been an excellent doctor. He’s very professional, knowledgeable, reliable, and great with our family.

  • ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Feb 21, 2026
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    Joseph Ramirez always listens to any concerns, always is very kind and patient with our children. Ramirez takes his time to fully listen and give the care our children need. Explains all information needed, answers all questions, and follows up with anything quickly as needed.

  • ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Jan 31, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Ramires is Kind Knowledgeable he is supportive he cares for all of his patients' and their families he knows that it takes a village to raise a child and that every family member is just as important as another he never has let us down and he has been caring for my family since my husband was a child

  • ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Jan 23, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Ramirez is always great and address any concerns I have.

  • ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Nov 26, 2025
    Verified Review

    Dr. Ramirez always provides great professional service.

  • ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Nov 13, 2025
    Verified Review

    His promptness, he listens and follows through with his appointments and all concerns

  • ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Sep 11, 2025
    Verified Review

    good pediatrician friendly and knowledgeable

  • ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Aug 21, 2025
    Verified Review

    He is kind and listens to all my concerns regarding my children. He has given referrals and provided prescriptions to my children.

  • ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Aug 21, 2025
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    Dr. Ramirez is an amazing pediatrician! He’s caring, attentive, and always takes the time to explain everything clearly. My son feels comfortable with him, and we couldn’t be happier with the care he provides. Highly recommend!

  • ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Aug 14, 2025
    Verified Review

    He is always concerned about the well-being of my children

  • About Joseph Ramirez, MD

    Dr. Joseph M. Ramirez, MD, is a boardcertified pediatrician with over 25 years of experience providing compassionate, comprehensive care to children and adolescents in the Albuquerque area. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his pediatric residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Ramirez is known for his warm, approachable manner and his commitment to building strong, trusting relationships with both his young patients and their families. Whether treating common childhood illnesses or managing complex conditions, Dr. Ramirez is dedicated to helping every child thrive.

    Philosophy of care

    His care philosophy emphasizes early intervention, preventive health, and personalized treatment plans that support each childs physical, emotional, and developmental wellbeing.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Pediatrics

    Licenses

    NM, 99-104

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    Optum New Mexico

    NPI

    1336174317