Summary

Dr. Douglas Kruse is a family medicine physician with over three decades of medical experience serving patients throughout Illinois. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training at McLeod Regional Medical Center. With 31 years in practice, Dr. Kruse brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients of all ages. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Kruse practices at Memorial Hospital in Belleville and HSHS Saint Joseph's Hospital in Breese, providing comprehensive family healthcare services. His clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate medical attention. He also performs therapeutic hypothermia procedures when medically indicated. Patients have given Dr. Kruse an average rating of 3.8 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 31 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mcleod Regional Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse has 2 locations

Memorial Hospital Belleville

4500 Memorial DrBelleville, IL 62226

Hshs Saint Josephs Hospital Breese

9515 Holy Cross LnBreese, IL 62230

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Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Security Life
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Pediatrics
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mcleod Regional Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Kruse's NPI number is 1194830661.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse accepting new patients?
Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse's office located?
Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse's office is located at 4500 Memorial Dr, Belleville, IL, 62226.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse is affiliated with Hshs Saint Josephs Hospital Breese.
What languages does Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse speak?
Dr. Douglas Anthony Kruse speaks English.

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