Summary

Dr. Elizabeth Cruz is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated 37 years to caring for patients with a wide range of medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from Manila Central University-Filemon D Tanchoco Foundation College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Edgewater Medical Center. Her extensive experience in internal medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care for adult patients, managing both acute and chronic health conditions. Dr. Cruz is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Cruz practices at Thorek Memorial Hospital and Swedish Hospital, both located in Chicago, Illinois. She specializes in treating common conditions such as high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. Her clinical expertise includes managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. Dr. Cruz regularly performs essential diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts and calcium blood tests to monitor patient health. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 37 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Edgewater Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Elizabeth Cruz has 2 locations

Cruz Elizabeth M Office

840 W Irving Park Rd Ste 206Chicago, IL 60613
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Swedish Hospital

5140 N California AveChicago, IL 60625

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Accepts New Patients
4.8 
37 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Polish Speaks English Speaks English
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Manila Central Univ-Filemon D Tanchoco Foundation College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Elizabeth Cruz

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Amita Health
  • Amita Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Family Health Network
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Elizabeth Cruz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elizabeth Cruz has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Edgewater Medical Center

Medical School

Manila Central Univ-Filemon D Tanchoco Foundation College Of MedicineGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Elizabeth Cruz accepting new patients?
Dr. Elizabeth Cruz has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Cruz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Elizabeth Cruz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Elizabeth Cruz affiliated with?
Dr. Elizabeth Cruz is affiliated with Thorek Memorial Hospital.
Where is Dr. Elizabeth Cruz's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Cruz's office is located at 840 W Irving Park Rd Ste 206, Chicago, IL, 60613.
What languages does Dr. Elizabeth Cruz speak?
Dr. Elizabeth Cruz speaks English and Spanish.

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