Summary

Dr. Melvin De La Cruz treats chronic kidney disease stage 5, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and sepsis, and performs therapeutic hypothermia, hospice care, and life-prolonging treatment. He practices internal medicine and has 20 years of experience.

He completed his residency at Saint Vincent Charity Medical Center and is affiliated with Adventist Health Sierra Vista and Mercy Medical Center. He sees patients in San Luis Obispo, California.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 20 years of experience
  • Saint Vincent Charity Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Adventist Health Sierra Vista

1010 Murray AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405

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Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil
San Luis Obispo , CADiamond Bar , CATigard , ORLake Forest , CA
Med School: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Christian Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin Pilapil De La Cruz

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Melvin Pilapil De La Cruz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melvin Pilapil De La Cruz has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Melvin Pilapil De La Cruz holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Saint Vincent Charity Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. De La Cruz's NPI number is 1346681293.

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Dr. Melvin De La Cruz is affiliated with Adventist Health Sierra Vista and Mercy Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Melvin De La Cruz's office located?
Dr. Melvin De La Cruz's office is located at 1010 Murray Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405.
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