Paul A. Ruggieri

About the Author

Paul A. Ruggieri, MD, is a board-certified radiologist with over two decades of experience in the medical field, where he has witnessed firsthand the intricate and often troubling dynamics of the U.S. healthcare system. Drawing from his insider perspective, Dr. Ruggieri exposes the hidden costs and ethical dilemmas within the multibillion-dollar medical industry in his acclaimed book, The Cost of Cutting: A Surgeon Reveals the Truth Behind a Multibillion-Dollar Industry. A passionate advocate for transparency and patient-centered care, he combines rigorous research with compelling narratives to challenge readers to rethink the business of medicine. Beyond writing, Dr. Ruggieri continues to practice radiology and speaks nationally on healthcare reform, aiming to empower patients and professionals alike.