Summary

Dr. Michael Cruz is a board-certified endocrinologist who specializes in 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 has developed comprehensive expertise in managing complex hormonal and metabolic conditions.

Dr. Cruz practices throughout the Chula Vista and La Mesa areas in California, with affiliations at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and multiple Sharp Healthcare locations. He focuses on treating patients with Type 2 diabetes, including those with geriatric diabetes and diabetes-related complications. His clinical work includes performing blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor patient health, along with creatinine testing to assess kidney function in diabetic patients.

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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 locations

San Ysidro Health

678 Third AveChula Vista, CA 91910
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
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 Chula Vista

525 Third Ave Ste 104Chula Vista, CA 91910

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

751 Medical Center CtChula Vista, CA 91911

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

435 H StChula Vista, CA 91910

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAnesthesiologyInfectious DiseasePhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
12 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Chula Vista , CASalt Lake City , UTLa Jolla , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: University of South Florida Health Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Anthony Cruz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid (Managed)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Anthony Cruz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Anthony Cruz has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Medical School

University Of California San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated in 2014

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Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Cruz affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Cruz is affiliated with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.
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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