Marie Ruiz, MSN, RN, FNP-C, joined Conviva as a board-certified family nurse practitioner and advanced practice registered nurse. With a rich background encompassing geriatrics, home health, neuro-surgical, and med-surgical care, Mrs. Ruiz brings a wealth of experience to her role at Conviva Central Corpus, where she delivers compassionate primary care with an unwavering commitment to medical excellence. Mrs. Ruiz earned both her Master of Science in Nursing and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Texas A&M University in Corpus Christi, Texas. With dedicated service as a family nurse practitioner and more than ten years as a registered nurse, she has consistently demonstrated her passion for patient well-being. An active member of professional organizations, Mrs. Ruiz belongs to the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Texas Nurse Practitioners, and Coastal Bend Advanced Practice Nurses. Beyond her professional achievements, Mrs. Ruiz finds joy in her roles as a wife and mother of two. Her diverse interests include crafting, movies, camping, cooking, and, above all, spending quality time with family and friends.