Summary

Dr. Cruz graduated from the Universidad Complutense De Madrid Facultad De Medicina in 1976. He works in New Orleans, LA and 3 other locations and specializes in Nephrology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Cruz is affiliated with Ochsner Baptist Medical Center.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 50 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Francisco Cruz has 4 locations

Uptown Nephrology

3434 Prytania St Ste 300New Orleans, LA 70115
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ara New Orleans Kidney Center

3434 Prytania St Ste 200New Orleans, LA 70115
Mon6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat6:00 am - 7:00 pm
SunClosed

Prytania Health Center Primary Care

3525 Prytania StNew Orleans, LA 70115

Touro Infirmary

1401 Foucher StNew Orleans, LA 70115

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Dr. Francisco Cruz, MDDr. Celeste Marie Newby, MDDr. Mazin T Abdelghany, MDDr. Bennett Schmidt, MD
NephrologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
3.1 
50 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
New Orleans , LAGretna , LASan Francisco , CANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Universidad Complutense De Madrid Facultad De Medicina Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Francisco Cruz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Peoples Health
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Travelers
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Francisco Cruz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Francisco Cruz has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lsu Health Sciences

Medical School

Universidad Complutense De Madrid Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1976

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Dr. Francisco Cruz speaks English and Spanish.
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