Dr. Santoni-Rugiu attended medical school at the University of Florence Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. He trained at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center for residency. He takes Medicare insurance. Dr. Santoni-Rugiu (or staff) is conversant in Spanish, French, and Italian. He is professionally affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center, Mount Sinai Hospital, and Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Santoni-Rugiu's practice is open to new patients.