Overview
Dr. Riza Elaine Cruz received her medical degree from Texas Tech University. Following this, she completed her residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Family Medicine Residency Program.
Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Edema. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sepsis, Low Potassium Level, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
Dr. Loi Le is a Louisiana based physician who specializes in family medicine. He attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge for his undergraduate education where he completed a degree in biology in 2011. Dr. Le went on to complete his medical training at Ross University School of Medicine in 2016. He finished a family medicine residency at LSU in 2019. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Edema. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Sickle Cell Disease, Atypical Pneumonia, Atherectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
Willie Talbert is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Talbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Edema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Insomnia, Dementia, and Lung Metastases.
St. Charles Parish Hospital
Jorge Morales was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico and raised in Orlando, Florida. He attended the University of Florida and received his medical degree from St. Matthew's University, College of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Central Florida where he was able to serve the Veteran population of Orlando at the state-of-the-art Orlando VA in Lake Nona, FL. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Edema. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Potassium Level, and Gitelman Syndrome.
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
- Advanced
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AnemiaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- ApoplexyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
