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Dr. Frank Cruz, MD

Dr. Frank Cruz, MD

Nephrology*

Dr. Frank Cruz, MD is a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Cruz has extensive experience in Glomerulonephritis & Nephropathy. He is affiliated with medical facilities Touro Infirmary and Ochsner Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

3434 Prytania St Ste 300 New Orleans, LA 70115
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(504) 897-4425

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Cruz is affiliated with Touro Infirmary New Orleans, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Cruz specializes in the area of Nephrology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Cruz's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cruz

3.7

3 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
33%
33%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Frank Underwood - da better Frank in TTown , AL – Feb 17, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Brett – Nov 12, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
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Michele in Metairie, LA – Aug 11, 2018
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About Me

biography

After graduating from Brother Martin high school in New Orleans I attended Tulane University for four years.  Upon graduation I was excepted into Tulane medical school where I completed my training in Nephrology.  I have served on the...read more

  • Nephrology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Tulane University Hospital And Clinics

    Internship Hospital

  • Tulane

    Fellowship Hospital, 2005

  • Veteran's Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2005

  • Tulane Affil Hosps

    Residency Hospital, 2003

  • Tulane Affiliated Hosps

    Internship Hospital, 2001
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Nephrology
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Locations

Practice

Office3434 Prytania St Ste 300 New Orleans, LA 70115
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 4:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Touro Infirmary

    1401 Foucher St
    New Orleans, LA 70115
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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