Summary

Dr. Karla Cruz Morel is a pulmonologist and cardiovascular disease specialist with 18 years of medical experience. She earned her medical degree from Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (Intec) Fac De Ciencias De La Salud and completed her residency training at St Peters University Hospital. Her dual expertise allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients with both lung and heart conditions.

Dr. Morel practices in Columbia and Sumter, South Carolina, where she treats patients with pulmonary hypertension, high blood pressure, and respiratory failure. She performs specialized procedures including pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung capacity, cardiac catheterization to examine heart function, and coronary angiograms to assess blood flow to the heart. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • St Peters University Hospital
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel has 2 locations

Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel

8 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 100Columbia, SC 29203
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 - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel

100 N Sumter St Ste 202Sumter, SC 29150

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PulmonologyCardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineSleep Medicine
Accepts New Patients
18 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Columbia , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SC
Med School: Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (Intec) Fac De Ciencias De La Salud Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Absolute Total Care - Ambetter
  • Absolute Total Care (Centene)
  • Aetna Medicare
  • BCBS
  • BCBS Blue Essentials
  • BCBS PPC
  • BCBSSC Blue Reedy Exchange Product (Upstate)
  • BlueChoice Health Plan
  • BlueChoice Medicaid - Healthy Blue
  • BlueChoiceMyChoice Advantage
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna Medicare
  • Companion Benefit Alternatives
  • CorVel Workers Compensation
  • Evernorth Behavioral Health
  • Humana - Healthy Horizons
  • Liberty Advantage
  • Logistics Health
  • Magellan
  • Medicare (Traditional Fee-for-Service)
  • Multiplan/PHCS
  • NHC Advantage
  • Optum Behavioral Health
  • Promise Health Plan
  • Select Health Medicare
  • Select Heath (First Choice)
  • Spectera
  • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network - VACCN
  • Wellcare (Centene)

Medical Specialties

Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Cardiologist
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Pulmonologist
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Peters University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (Intec) Fac De Ciencias De La Salud in 2008.

NPI Number

Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel's NPI number is 1528346830.

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Where is Karla Cruz Morel's office located?
Karla Cruz Morel's office is located at 8 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 100, Columbia, SC, 29203.
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