Dr. Francisco Cruz MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1101 Sam Perry Blvd Suite 305 Fredericksburg VA, 22401About
Dr. Francisco Cruz practices Endocrinology in Fredericksburg, VA. Dr. Cruz specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Cruz examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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