Mark J. Cruz

Dr. Mark J. Cruz

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Aurora Healthcare
Advocate Heart Institute
4440 W 95th St, 
Oak Lawn, IL 
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Aurora Healthcare
Advocate Heart Institute
4440 W 95th St, 
Oak Lawn, IL 
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Overview

Mark Cruz is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

Residency
University of California - San Francisco School of Medicine, Internal Medicine
Specialties
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology
Fellowships
University of Chicago Medical Center, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Hospital Affiliations
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Advocate Heart Institute
4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Call: 877-684-4327
Other Locations
Advocate Medical Group Hazel Crest
Hazel Crest, IL 60429
Christ Outpatient Pavilion Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic
4440 W 95th Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
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