Dr. Richard J. Cross, MD, Internist
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Dr. Richard J. Cross, MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(11)
29001 Harper Ave St Clair Shores Michigan, 48081
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About

Richard J. Cross, MD, is an established nephrologist with Kidney Care Specialists in St Clair Shores, Michigan. He received his medical degree at Ross University School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Cross served his internship and residency at St. John Hospital and Medical Center and fellowship at the University of Michigan Health System. He is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cross is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine and member of the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology and the American Society of Nephrology. He is the recipient of a Peter McCabe Award for Excellence in Medical Education in 2007, Intern of the Year Award, and Resident of the Year Award.

Education and Training

Ross University School of Medicine

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine

Provider Details

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Areas of expertise and specialization

Nephrology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Teaching -
  • Assistant Clinical Professor at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine -

Awards

  • Peter McCabe Award for Excellence in Medical Education- 2007   
  • Intern of the Year Award   
  • Resident of the Year Award   

Internships

  • St. John Providence Health System- 2009

Fellowships

  • Nephrology at the University of Michigan- 2011

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology, American Society of Nephrology

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His business experience and excellent medical training.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Home Remodeling, He Owns a Motorcycle Dealership

Dr. Richard J. Cross, MD's Practice location

29001 Harper Ave -
St Clair Shores, Michigan 48081
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Practice At 19251 Mack Ave Suite 333

19251 Mack Ave Suite 333 -
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
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Dr. Richard J. Cross, MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney 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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