Overview
Francisco Cruz is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey.
Dr. Cruz is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- EPO
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- EPO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1163 Route 37 W Ste A1, Toms River, NJ 08755
1255 Highway 70 Ste 20N, Lakewood, NJ 08701
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 P. Cruz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Francisco P. Cruz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Francisco P. 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 P. Cruz a top-rated expert for Hashimoto Thyroiditis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Francisco P. 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 P. Cruz specialize in?
While Dr. Francisco P. 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 P. Cruz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Francisco P. Cruz has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hashimoto Thyroiditis. You can view a list of Dr. Francisco P. 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 P. Cruz accept my insurance?
Dr. Francisco P. 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
- HypercalcemiaDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- HypothyroidismDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Idiopathic HypercalciuriaDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- OsteoporosisDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- PheochromocytomaDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Pheochromocytoma.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- ProlactinomaDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- Thyroid StormDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- 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.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Autosomal Recessive HypotrichosisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- CalcinosisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Calcinosis.
- CalciphylaxisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
- Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Cushing's syndromeDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome.
- Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome
- Empty Sella SyndromeDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Empty Sella Syndrome.
- Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic
- Exogenous Cushing's syndromeDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Exogenous Cushing's syndrome.
- Familial Glucocorticoid DeficiencyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency.
- Familial HyperaldosteronismDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hyperaldosteronism.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Glucocorticoid ResistanceDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid Resistance.
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- Hirsutism in WomenDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Hirsutism in Women.
- HyperaldosteronismDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Hyperaldosteronism.
- HyperhidrosisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Hyperhidrosis.
- HypoaldosteronismDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Hypoaldosteronism.
- HypogonadismDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia
- Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- HypoparathyroidismDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Hypoparathyroidism.
- HypophosphatemiaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatemia.
- HypopituitarismDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Hypopituitarism.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- InfertilityDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Infertility.
- Isolated ACTH DeficiencyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Isolated ACTH Deficiency.
- Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
- Juvenile Primary OsteoporosisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.
- Kallmann SyndromeDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Kallmann Syndrome.
- Low Blood SugarDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Sugar.
- Low TestosteroneDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Low Testosterone.
- Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- MelorheostosisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis.
- Melorheostosis with OsteopoikilosisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.
- Methimazole Antenatal ExposureDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Methimazole Antenatal Exposure.
- Multiple Endocrine NeoplasiaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia.
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1Dr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1.
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2Dr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2.
- NephrocalcinosisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Nephrocalcinosis.
- Neurohypophyseal Diabetes InsipidusDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.
- ObesityDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- OsteopeniaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Osteopenia.
- Paget's Disease of BoneDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Paget's Disease of Bone.
- PanhypopituitarismDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Panhypopituitarism.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Pediatric Growth Hormone DeficiencyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Pituitary ApoplexyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Apoplexy.
- Polycystic Ovary SyndromeDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
- PseudohypoparathyroidismDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Pseudohypoparathyroidism.
- Rabson-Mendenhall SyndromeDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome.
- Rathke Cleft CystDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Rathke Cleft Cyst.
- Secondary Adrenal InsufficiencyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.
- Sheehan SyndromeDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Sheehan Syndrome.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Subacute ThyroiditisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Subacute Thyroiditis.
- Testicular FailureDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Toxic Nodular GoiterDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Toxic Nodular Goiter.
- Triple A SyndromeDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Triple A Syndrome.
- Vitamin B12 DeficiencyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
- Wolcott Rallison SyndromeDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Wolcott Rallison Syndrome.
- X-Linked HypophosphatemiaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Hypophosphatemia.