Overview
Francisco Cruz is an Endocrinologist in Lakewood, New Jersey. Dr. Cruz is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1255 Highway 70 Ste 20N, Lakewood, NJ 08701
1163 Route 37 W Ste A1, Toms River, NJ 08755
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Cruz has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Francisco Cruz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Francisco Cruz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Francisco Cruz by calling their office at 732-736-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Francisco Cruz a top-rated expert for Hashimoto Thyroiditis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Francisco Cruz is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hashimoto Thyroiditis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Francisco Cruz specialize in?
While Dr. Francisco Cruz is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Francisco Cruz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Francisco Cruz has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hashimoto Thyroiditis. You can view a list of Dr. Francisco Cruz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Francisco Cruz accept my insurance?
Dr. Francisco Cruz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 732-736-1000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Hashimoto ThyroiditisDr. Cruz isDistinguished. Learn about Hashimoto Thyroiditis.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Cruz isDistinguished. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Advanced
- Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Familial HypopituitarismDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypopituitarism.
- Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
- Graves DiseaseDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
- Experienced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal CancerDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy
- Alopecia AreataDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.