Dr. Kenneth Q Cruz MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
800 W Central Rd Arlington Heights IL, 60005About
Dr. Kenneth Cruz is a critical care surgeon practicing in Arlington Heights, IL. Dr. Cruz specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Cruz has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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