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Summary
Dr. Michael Cruz specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. With 12 years of clinical experience, Dr. Cruz brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of hormonal disorders and metabolic conditions.
Dr. Cruz practices at multiple locations throughout Chula Vista, California, and maintains hospital affiliations with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. His clinical focus centers on managing type 2 diabetes and addressing the unique challenges of diabetes in older adults. He also treats various diabetes-related complications that can affect multiple body systems. Dr. Cruz performs comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and kidney function tests to monitor his patients' health and treatment progress.
Dr. Cruz practices at multiple locations throughout Chula Vista, California, and maintains hospital affiliations with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. His clinical focus centers on managing type 2 diabetes and addressing the unique challenges of diabetes in older adults. He also treats various diabetes-related complications that can affect multiple body systems. Dr. Cruz performs comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and kidney function tests to monitor his patients' health and treatment progress.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- 48 insurance plans accepted
- Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Michael Anthony Cruz has 6 locationsSan Ysidro Health
678 Third AveChula Vista, CA 91910 Tel: (619) 336-2300
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
Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Chula Vista
525 Third AveChula Vista, CA 91910 Tel: (858) 499-2600
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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| Dr. Michael Anthony Cruz, MD | Dr. Nancy Ruth Kollisch | Dr. Kenichi Carrigan | Dr. Coleman Albert Mosley |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Infectious Disease | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine | Nephrology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 12 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Chula Vista , CA | San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA |
| Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Anthony Cruz
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Anthony Cruz has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Anthony Cruz has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. Michael Anthony Cruz holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Cruz's NPI number is 1265851133.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Michael Cruz's office located?
- Dr. Michael Cruz's office is located at 678 Third Ave, Chula Vista, CA, 91910.
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- Does Dr. Michael Cruz accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Cruz accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Cruz affiliated with?
- Dr. Michael Cruz is affiliated with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.
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