Richard A Santa-cruz MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
420 E Division St Fond Du Lac WI, 54935About
Dr. Richard Santa-cruz is a cardiologist practicing in Fond Du Lac, WI. Dr. Santa-cruz specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Santa-cruz also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1999
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
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