Summary

Dr. Russel Cross is a cardiovascular disease specialist who also practices pediatrics, bringing over three decades of medical experience to their care of young patients with heart conditions. They completed medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and continued their training with a residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Cross is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping them connect with diverse patient families.

Dr. Cross practices at Nemours Children's Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware, and maintains an affiliation with Children's National Medical Center. They focus on treating children with congenital heart disease and evaluating heart murmurs, including structural heart murmurs and cardiac murmurs. Their expertise includes performing electrocardiograms (EKGs), dobutamine stress echocardiograms, and Doppler echocardiograms to assess heart function in pediatric patients.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 32 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 4 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

1600 Rockland RdWilmington, DE 19803
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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4.8 
32 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Wilmington , DEWilmington , DEWilmington , DEDarby , PA
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University of Florida College of Medicine (Gainesville) Med School: Vinnytsia National Medical University Med School: Jefferson Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Russel Cross

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Russel Cross has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Russel Cross has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cardiologist
  • Echocardiography
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Pediatric Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Russel Cross holds an active medical license in the states of Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Delaware that expires in 2027, an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1994.

NPI Number

Russel Cross' NPI number is 1811088529.

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What languages does Russel Cross speak?
Russel Cross speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Russel Cross affiliated with?
Russel Cross is affiliated with Childrens National Medical Center.

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