
Dr. Christopher Ignacio Cruz M.D.
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
37 Grand Offenbach St Centereach NY, 11720About
Dr. Christopher Cruz is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Centereach, NY. Dr. Cruz specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Carl Philip Kaplan MDDept Of Pediatrics Stony Brook University Stony Brook NY 11794
- Dr. Linda Moerck DO1014 Fort Salonga Rd Northport NY 11768
- Dr. Elliott Friedman M.D.8900 Van Wyck Expressway Melville NY 11747
- Dr. Lorraine Marie Gari MD12 Gull Dr Hauppauge NY 11788
- Dr. Richard L Bruckner M.D.100 NICOLLS RD STONY BROOK NY 11794
- Dr. Adam H Litroff D.O.270 PARK AVE HUNTINGTON NY 11743
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UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ( STONY BROOK )l
HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SUNY STONY BROOK NY 11794ST CATHERINE OF SIENA HOSPITALl
50 ROUTE 25A SMITHTOWN NY 11787ELLIOT HOSPITALl
1 ELLIOT WAY MANCHESTER NH 3103PARKLAND MEDICAL CENTERl
1 PARKLAND DRIVE DERRY NH 3038CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTERl
100 MCGREGOR STREET MANCHESTER NH 3102