Summary

Dr. Michael Cruz has practiced otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and plastic surgery for 31 years, treating nasal polyps, deviated nasal septum, and nasal contusion. He performs radio frequency volume reduction for the nose, septoplasty, and tonsillectomy for patients age 12 and older.

He completed his medical training and residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin and is affiliated with Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, Providence Holy Family Hospital, and Multicare Deaconess Hospital, all in Spokane, Washington. He sees patients in both English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Joseph Cruz has 3 locations

Providence Holy Family Hospital

5633 N Lidgerwood StSpokane, WA 99208

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryFamily Medicine
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31 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Spokane , WASpokane , WASpokane , WASpokane , WA
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Joseph Cruz

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Joseph Cruz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Joseph Cruz has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Sino-Nasal Disorders
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Joseph Cruz holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Wisconsin.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Cruz's NPI number is 1083665145.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Cruz speak?
Dr. Michael Cruz speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Michael Cruz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Cruz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Michael Cruz's office located?
Dr. Michael Cruz's office is located at 5633 N Lidgerwood St, Spokane, WA, 99208.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Cruz?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Cruz here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Cruz affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Cruz is affiliated with Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, Providence Holy Family Hospital, and Multicare Deaconess Hospital.

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