Dr. Marilou Gegare Cruz M.D.?
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Dr. Marilou Gegare Cruz M.D., Adolescent Specialist
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Dr. Marilou Gegare Cruz M.D.

Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine

3/5(35)
11525 Brookshire Ave Suite 400 Downey CA, 90241
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About

Dr. Marilou Cruz is an adolescent specialist practicing in Downey, CA. Dr. Cruz works with patients who are in the adolescent age, or generally between the ages of 11 and 19 years old. As an adolescent-specialist, Dr. Cruz treats many common health issues that pre-teens and teenagers face, from mental, to behavioral, to physical conditions. Some of these issues may include growth and hormone problems, sports injuries, eating disorders, substance abuse and more. Adolescent specialists perform medical exams, histories and diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.

Education and Training

Mechanical Engineering 1978

University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine 1979

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

Female Spanish 38 years of experience

Treatments

  • Sinusitis
  • Asthma
  • Ear Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
  • Tonsillitis
  • Stomach Flu

Dr. Marilou Gegare Cruz M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 11525 Brookshire Ave Suite 400

11525 Brookshire Ave Suite 400 -
Downey, CA 90241
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New patients: 562-861-1245
Fax: 562-904-1299

Marilou Cruz

9317 Firestone Blvd -
Downey, CA 90241
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8535 FLORENCE AVE STE 201 -
DOWNEY, CA 90240
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New patients: 562-861-1245
Fax: 562-904-1299

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Patient Experience with Dr. Cruz


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Dr. Marilou Gegare Cruz M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 35 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Adolescent Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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