Overview
Bradford Gelzayd is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Gelzayd has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Gelzayd is currently accepting new patients.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2525 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Dignity Health Medical Group Gastroenterology - St. Joseph's
Dr. Liz Cruz has dedicated her career to finding ways to help patients of all ages feel better. With a B.S. in Medical Technology from Southern College of Seventh Day Adventist and an M.D. from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in California, Dr. Cruz did not spend all her time in school. She taught English for one year in Thailand and provided medical care to natives along the Amazon River before she joined the U.S. Navy to complete her Internal Medicine Internship at the Naval Hospital, Oakland, California, and the University of California, San Francisco.As a Naval physician, Dr. Cruz was deployed to Guam to fulfill her commitment to the U.S. Navy, where she served as a Staff Internist at the U.S. Naval Hospital. During her active duty years in the Navy, she received the Meritorious Unit Commendation Medal as well as the Humanitarian Service Medal and the National Defense Medal for service during Operation Desert Storm. During her last two years in Guam, she was the Head of the Internal Medicine Division at the U.S. Naval Hospital.During her early years in medicine, Dr. Cruz realized that many of her patients were coming in with issues that were directly or indirectly related to gastrointestinal distress. In 2000, she decided she wanted to specialize in Gastroenterology (GI) to help those who couldn't find answers. She returned to the University of California, San Francisco where she completed her training in her new specialty. In 2004, Dr. Cruz moved to Arizona to join the Arizona Medical Clinic in Peoria. She served as a full-time gastroenterologist in both the outpatient and inpatient settings doing the full range of general gastroenterology including endoscopic procedures, as well as hepatology. In January 2007, she opened the doors to her own practice, Dr. Liz Cruz Partners in Digestive Health in Phoenix.In 2010, Dr. Cruz along with her life partner, Tina Nunziato, a certified holistic medical provider, began offering the Dr. Liz Cruz Wellness Program to educate patients on the very things that were causing their digestive issues. Patients were eliminating their digestive issues through detoxification, digestive restoration, nutrition and proper hydration, thus the DNA for Digestive Health three-step program was born.Dr. Cruz was born in Los Angeles and was raised in Orlando. She speaks fluent Spanish and enjoys her family, traveling, jazz music, and photography.Dr. Cruz is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Gastroenterology. She is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.Trusted Gastroenterologist, addressing digestive issues with a thorough conventional work-up and a natural healing approach. Dr. Cruz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, and Hiatal Hernia.
Arizona Digestive Health PC
Gary Goldstein is a Gastroenterologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Menetrier Disease, and Diverticular Disease.
Brenda Valencia - Practice Administrator
Thomas Geisler is a Gastroenterologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Geisler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Gelzayd isDistinguished. Learn about Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Gelzayd isDistinguished. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Gelzayd isDistinguished. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Gelzayd isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Berdon SyndromeDr. Gelzayd isAdvanced. Learn about Berdon Syndrome.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Gelzayd isAdvanced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Gelzayd isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Gelzayd isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Gelzayd isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Experienced
- Anal FissureDr. Gelzayd isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Gelzayd isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Gelzayd isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)Dr. Gelzayd isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).
- CirrhosisDr. Gelzayd isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Gelzayd isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
