Summary

Dr. Maria Cruz Carreras is an internal medicine physician with 28 years of experience caring for patients with a wide range of medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. Her extensive experience spans nearly three decades of practice, during which she has developed expertise in diagnosing and treating various internal medicine conditions.

Dr. Carreras practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, one of the nation's leading medical institutions. She specializes in treating conditions such as fever, chills, and injuries like ankle dislocations. Her clinical skills include performing complete blood counts, chest fluoroscopy, and providing emergency care when patients need immediate medical attention. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her medical expertise and patient care.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

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28 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Hindi, Bengali Speaks Spanish, English, Portuguese
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXKaty , TX
Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Medical University of South Carolina Med School: The Peruvian University Cayetano Heredia, Peru
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Teresa Cruz Carreras

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Driscoll Health Plan - HMO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • KelseyCare Advantage
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maria Teresa Cruz Carreras has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maria Teresa Cruz Carreras has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated in 1998

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Cruz Carreras affiliated with?
Dr. Maria Cruz Carreras is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
Where is Dr. Maria Cruz Carreras's office located?
Dr. Maria Cruz Carreras's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
Does Dr. Maria Cruz Carreras accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Maria Cruz Carreras accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Maria Cruz Carreras accepting new patients?
Dr. Maria Cruz Carreras 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. Maria Cruz Carreras?
You can find contact information for Dr. Maria Cruz Carreras here on Vitals.

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