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Dr. Anita Alvarez-Cruz, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 56
Dr. Anita Alvarez-Cruz, MD
2.4 (21 Ratings)

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Dr. Anita Alvarez-Cruz, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Katy, TX.
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Dr. Anita Alvarez-Cruz, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 56
Katy, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Anita Alvarez-Cruz, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Katy, TX.

About

Dr. Anita Alvarez-Cruz, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Katy, TX. Dr. Alvarez-Cruz currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital and Oakbend Medical Center. At present, Dr. Alvarez-Cruz received an average rating of 2.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Dr. Alvarez-Cruz's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Alvarez-Cruz also speaks Spanish. Dr. Alvarez-Cruz is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Constipation
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Joint Pain
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Morbid Obesity
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Achilles Tendinitis
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Otitis Media
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Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Perimenopause
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Pharyngitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    20811 Westheimer Pkwy Ste A, Katy, TX 77450
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 965-6444
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 14:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
  2. 2 Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
    1635 North Loop W, Houston, TX 77008
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  3. 3 Office
    19255 Park Row Ste 106, Houston, TX 77084
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alvarez-Cruz
2.4
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (7)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (13)

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Oct 12, 2024
Conprendi que La Dra Anita Alvarez Cruz me ayudo mucho con mis problemas de Alergias y Asthma ya poco sufro de eso grasias Dra Anita
Maria Rogers — Oct 12, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Wound & Burn Care
Reproductive Medicine
Family Medicine
Obesity Medicine
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  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Anita Alvarez-Cruz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Alvarez-Cruz's profile.

Dr. Anita Alvarez-Cruz, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital and Oakbend Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Anita Alvarez-Cruz, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital

    17201 Interstate 45 S, The Woodlands, TX

  • Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood

    22999 Highway 59 N, Kingwood, TX

  • Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

    23900 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX

  • Houston Methodist West Hospital

    18500 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX

  • Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital

    1635 North Loop W, Houston, TX

  • Oakbend Medical Center

    1705 Jackson St, Richmond, TX