Summary

Dr. Ernesto Cruz specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing 36 years of experience to patient care. They earned their medical degree from the University of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed residency training at UCSF Medical Center. This extensive background has equipped them with deep expertise in treating complex heart conditions and providing comprehensive internal medicine care.

Dr. Cruz practices at Banner Desert Medical Center and sees patients at locations in Phoenix and Gilbert, Arizona. They focus on managing conditions such as obesity, heart rhythm disorders, and high blood pressure. Common procedures in their practice include contrast echocardiography for detailed heart imaging, standard echocardiograms, and electrocardiograms to monitor heart function. Patients have given Dr. Cruz an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 36 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Ernesto R Cruz has 2 locations

Arizona Heart Institute

2632 N 20th StPhoenix, AZ 85006

Ernesto R Cruz Md

2065 W Obispo AveGilbert, AZ 85233

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
36 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi Speaks English, Spanish, Indian (Hindi)
Phoenix , AZSCOTTSDALE , AZGOODYEAR , AZPeoria , AZ
Med School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center Med School: Temple University School Of Medicine Med School: All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Kilpauk Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ernesto R Cruz

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Freedom Health
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ernesto R Cruz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ernesto R Cruz has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucsf Medical Center

Medical School

University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical CenterGraduated in 1990

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ernesto Cruz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ernesto Cruz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Ernesto Cruz accepting new patients?
Dr. Ernesto Cruz has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ernesto Cruz?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ernesto Cruz here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Ernesto Cruz's office located?
Dr. Ernesto Cruz's office is located at 2632 N 20th St, Phoenix, AZ, 85006.
Does Dr. Ernesto Cruz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ernesto Cruz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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