Summary

Dr. Salvador Cruz-Flores is a neurologist specializing in vascular neurology who brings over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at St Louis University School of Medicine. With 41 years of experience treating complex neurological conditions, Dr. Cruz-Flores has developed particular expertise in stroke care and blood vessel disorders affecting the brain. He provides care to patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Cruz-Flores practices at the Texas Tech Physicians Neurology Department in El Paso, Texas, and maintains affiliations with El Paso Children's Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients who have experienced strokes, including hemorrhagic strokes where bleeding occurs in the brain. He also manages high blood pressure, which is a significant risk factor for stroke. Dr. Cruz-Flores utilizes advanced treatments such as therapeutic hypothermia for brain protection and incorporates rehabilitation approaches including physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover function after neurological events.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1.8
  • 41 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Louis University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Texas Tech Physicians Neurology Department

4801 Alberta AveEl Paso, TX 79905
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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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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1.8 
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41 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, French, Farsi
El Paso , TXIrving , TXNew York , NYHouston , TX
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina Med School: PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Universidad Nordestana
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Salvador Cruz-Flores

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • El Paso First Health Plans
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Salvador Cruz-Flores has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Salvador Cruz-Flores has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Brain Ischemia
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage (Bleeding In The Brain)
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
  • Vascular Neurology

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Louis University School Of Medicine

Medical School

Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1985

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What languages does Dr. Salvador Cruz-Flores speak?
Dr. Salvador Cruz-Flores speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Salvador Cruz-Flores's office located?
Dr. Salvador Cruz-Flores's office is located at 4801 Alberta Ave, El Paso, TX, 79905.
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