Summary

Dr. Brian Cruz is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at LSU Health Sciences and brings 15 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Cruz is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Cruz practices at multiple locations throughout the Jefferson and New Orleans area in Louisiana, with affiliations including Ochsner Medical Center, LCMC Health, Ochsner Baptist Medical Center, and University Medical Center New Orleans. He specializes in caring for patients with cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, and dementia. His expertise in internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for adults facing these complex neurological conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 15 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Brian Richert Cruz has 3 locations

Dr. Brian Richert Cruz

1401 Jefferson Hwy #3200Jefferson, LA 70121

Dr. Brian Richert Cruz

1401 Jefferson HwyJefferson, LA 70121

Ochsner Medical Center

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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15 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Jefferson , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LASHREVEPORT , LA
Med School: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Richert Cruz

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian Richert Cruz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian Richert Cruz has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Brian Richert Cruz holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Cruz's NPI number is 1316237803.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Cruz affiliated with?
Dr. Brian Cruz is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center, Lcmc Health, Ochsner Baptist Medical Center, University Medical Center New Orleans, Ochsner Hospital For Children, and New Orleans Va Medical Center.
Does Dr. Brian Cruz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Brian Cruz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Brian Cruz's office located?
Dr. Brian Cruz's office is located at 1401 Jefferson Hwy #3200, Jefferson, LA, 70121.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Cruz?
You can find contact information for Dr. Brian Cruz here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Brian Cruz accepting new patients?
Dr. Brian Cruz has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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