Summary

Dr. Karen Ortiz-Cruz specializes in oncology and internal medicine, bringing 18 years of experience to cancer care and treatment. She earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and focuses on helping patients navigate complex cancer diagnoses with comprehensive medical support. Dr. Ortiz-Cruz speaks both English and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Ortiz-Cruz practices at multiple locations throughout Chandler and Mesa, Arizona, with affiliations at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center, and Banner Desert Medical Center. She has particular expertise in treating breast cancer, including metastatic cases and Paget disease of the breast. Her treatment approach includes advanced infusion therapy and intravenous chemotherapy to provide patients with effective cancer treatment options. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 18 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ross University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Karen Lynette Ortiz-Cruz has 7 locations

Ironwood Cancer And Research Center Chandler

695 S Dobson RdChandler, AZ 85224
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ironwood Cancer And Research Center Mesa Dobson

1432 S Dobson Rd Ste 106Mesa, AZ 85202
Mon7:15 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:15 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:15 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:15 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:15 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ironwood Cancer And Research Center Chandler

685 S Dobson RdChandler, AZ 85224
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital

483 W Seed Farm RdSacaton, AZ 85147

Gila River Health Care Haupal Health Center

3042 W Queen Creek RdChandler, AZ 85248
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OncologyPediatricsPediatricsDiagnostic Radiology
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
18 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Chandler , AZTEMPE , AZPhoenix , AZPhoenix , AZ
Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Seth G S Medical College Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Lynette Ortiz-Cruz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Lynette Ortiz-Cruz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Lynette Ortiz-Cruz has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Karen Lynette Ortiz-Cruz holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Ortiz-Cruz's NPI number is 1912168535.

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Dr. Karen Ortiz-Cruz is affiliated with Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital, and BANNER OCOTILLO MEDICAL CENTER.
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