Overview
Dr. Ortiz Cruz joined Ironwood Cancer & Research Center in September 2014, after completing her hematology and medical oncology fellowship at the University of South Carolina in Charleston. She completed two years of research at the National Cancer Institute | National Institutes of Health in Bethesda Maryland where she was involved with clinical research in radiation oncology in addition to work with medical oncology. Dr. Ortiz Cruz also completed an internal medicineresidency training program at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix. She has published several articles in scientific journals and presented at various meetings. Dr. Cruz's specializes in solid tumor and hematologic disorders with a special interest in breast, colon cancer and lymphoma. Dr. Cruz's goal is to deliver the best care available for her patients by providing personalized treatment planning in conjunction with cutting-edge therapy.Dr. Cruz's personal goal is to deliver the best care available for her patients with the understanding that personalized treatment planning in conjunction with utilizing cutting-edge therapy is the best means to achieve this goal.
Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombophlebitis. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Agranulocytosis.
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Locations
1432 S Dobson Road, Suite 106, Mesa, AZ 85202
Ironwood Physicians PC
Tara Iyengar is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Iyengar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombophlebitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Iyengar is currently accepting new patients.
Ironwood Physicians, PC
Dr. DeRoock joined Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers in 2009 after completing residency in Internal Medicine followed by fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at the University of California at Davis. He is a first-generation Panamanian-American fluent in both English and Spanish. He previously earned his medical degree at the University of Arizona. Dr. DeRoock is board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology. He has been active in developing clinical trials for pancreatic cancer and lymphoma, and has presented his research findings at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting as well as the Annual Pan-Pacific Lymphoma Conference. He specializes in all adult cancers and hematologic disorders.Supportive Cancer Care You Can TrustYou can find that team at Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers. With community-based centers strategically located throughout the Metro Phoenix area, Ironwood offers advanced therapies and a multi-disciplinary approach usually associated with large academic centers – but with a personalized touch recognizing the individual needs of the patient.Studies have shown the importance of a multi-disciplinary approach in effectively treating cancer. We spare you time and worry simply by having all the doctors, therapists, and resources you need in one convenient location, eliminating the delays and miscommunication. These collaborative efforts ensure the highest standards of care. Because Ironwood is actively involved in cutting-edge research, you can also benefit from promising new treatments through participation in clinical trials. Dr. Deroock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombophlebitis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.
Ironwood Physicians, PC
Kalyan Mantripragada is a Hematologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Mantripragada is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombophlebitis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Hemochromatosis, Agranulocytosis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Gallbladder Removal.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AgranulocytosisDr. Cruz isDistinguished. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Breast CancerDr. Cruz isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Cruz isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Cruz isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Severe Congenital NeutropeniaDr. Cruz isDistinguished. Learn about Severe Congenital Neutropenia.
- Advanced
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP)Dr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP).
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.