Dr. Edgar Joel Cruz Crispin, DNP, APRN

Dr. Edgar J. Cruz Crispin, DNP — Board‑Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Edgar Joel Cruz Crispin, DNP, is a nationally board‑certified Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 12 years in healthcare and over five years practicing in primary care and urgent care settings. Having progressed through roles as a CNA, LPN, RN and APRN, Dr. Cruz brings a comprehensive, patient‑centered perspective to evaluation and management across the lifespan. He emphasizes preventive care, evidence‑based chronic disease management, and timely treatment for urgent medical needs—available in‑clinic and via telemedicine for greater access and convenience.

At Straight2U Healthcare, Dr. Cruz provides same‑day and scheduled care for acute and chronic conditions, focusing on clear communication, compassionate treatment, and long‑term partnerships with patients. He is experienced in managing common chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia, and offers medically supervised …weight‑loss support, preventive screenings, and immunizations. Fluent in Spanish and born in Puerto Rico, Dr. Cruz delivers culturally competent care for diverse patient populations.

Education & credentials

• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Chamberlain University
• Master of Science in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner), South University
• Undergraduate nursing studies, Galen College of Nursing & Western Governors University
• Nationally board‑certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)

Why patients choose Dr. Cruz

• Proven clinical experience across care settings (primary, urgent, telemedicine)
• Nurse practitioner–owned Straight2U Healthcare with transparent, cash‑based pricing and same‑day access
• Bilingual care in English and Spanish for culturally competent communication
• Focus on preventive care, chronic disease management, and patient education

Schedule a visit with Dr. Edgar J. Cruz Crispin at Straight2U Healthcare for primary care, urgent care, telemedicine visits, or medically supervised weight‑loss support.