Dr. Lourdes M Cruz MD
Family Practitioner
103 Mccausland Carlinville IL, 62626About
Dr. Lourdes Cruz is a family practitioner practicing in Carlinville, IL. Dr. Cruz specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Cruz possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University 1987
Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Ear Infection
- Contact Dermatitis
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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