Summary

Dr. Lucy De La Cruz is a surgical oncologist who specializes in surgery and oncology, with particular expertise in surgical oncology. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Central Del Este (UCE) Facultad De Medicina and completed her residency at Jackson Health System. With 22 years of experience in her field, Dr. De La Cruz provides care to patients in English.

Dr. De La Cruz practices at Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania and sees patients in Washington, DC. She focuses on treating breast cancer, including metastatic or recurrent cases, and Paget disease of the breast. Her surgical expertise includes breast cancer surgery, mastectomy, and sentinel lymph node biopsy procedures. Patients have given Dr. De La Cruz an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Jackson Health System
  • 28 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Lucy De La Cruz has 2 locations

MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute Betty Lou Ourisman Breast Health Center at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Road NW Ground Floor, LombardiWashington, DC 20007
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

1133 21st Street Northwest Bldg. 2, Flr. 7

1133 21st Street NW Bldg. 2, Flr. 7Washington, DC 20036

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Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: University Of Liverpool Med School: Ahmadu Bello University Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lucy De La Cruz

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Lucy De La Cruz has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Lucy De La Cruz has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Oncology
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Lucy De La Cruz holds an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jackson Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina in 2004.

NPI Number

Lucy De La Cruz's NPI number is 1649595653.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lucy De La Cruz's office located?
Lucy De La Cruz's office is located at 3800 Reservoir Road NW Ground Floor, Lombardi, Washington, DC, 20007.
Is Lucy De La Cruz accepting new patients?
Lucy De La Cruz is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Lucy De La Cruz's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Lucy De La Cruz speak?
Lucy De La Cruz speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Lucy De La Cruz?
You can find contact information for Lucy De La Cruz here on Vitals.
Does Lucy De La Cruz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Lucy De La Cruz accepts on their Vitals profile.

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