Dr. Christian Cosca Cruz MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1498 SOUTHGATE AVE DALY CITY CA, 94015About
Dr. Christian Cruz is a nephrologist practicing in DALY CITY, CA. Dr. Cruz specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Cruz most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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