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Dr. Edwin Cruz, MD

Neurology* Age 62
Dr. Edwin Cruz, MD
3.6 (43 Ratings)

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Dr. Edwin Cruz, MD is a Neurologist in Sacramento, CA.
Dr. Edwin Cruz, MD
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Dr. Edwin Cruz, MD

Neurology* Age 62
Sacramento, CA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Edwin Cruz, MD is a Neurologist in Sacramento, CA.
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Dr. Cruz graduated from SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER in 2005 and completed a residency at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.Dr. Edwin Cruz, MD is a Neurologist in Sacramento, CA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Cruz currently practices at Mercy Medical Group and are affiliated with Mercy General Hospital. Dr. Cruz has experience treating conditions like Epilepsy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Cruz received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 43 times. Dr. Cruz's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Cruz also speaks Tagalog. Dr. Cruz is board certified in Epilepsy and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Locations

  1. 1 Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group
    3000 Q St # 66, Sacramento, CA 95816
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Experience and Background Check

Epilepsy
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Headache
Epilepsy
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Headache
Epilepsy
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EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Headache
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Autonomic Disorders
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Pain
Dementia
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Gait Abnormality
Herniated Disc
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Migraine
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Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Radiculopathy
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sleep Apnea
Syncope
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Vitamin B Deficiency
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alzheimer's Disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Aneurysm
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Ataxia
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Aural Migraine
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Abscess
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Embolism
Cervical Stenosis
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Concussion
Cranial Trauma
Diabetic Coma
Dysphagia
Dysphagia Cerebrovascular Accident
Dystonia
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Embolic Stroke
Encephalomyelopathy
Essential Tremor
Facial Nerve Disorder
Fragile X Syndrome
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Loss of Smell and Taste
Meningitis
Moyamoya Disease
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelitis
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Myoclonus
Optic Neuritis
Parkinson's Disease
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Psychophysiologic Insomnia
Rathke's Cleft Cyst
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Disorders
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Stenosis
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tension Headache
Tic Disorders
Tourette's Syndrome
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vascular Dementia
Vasculitis
Vertigo
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Visual Field Defects
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Cognitive Function Testing
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

Patient Satisfaction

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3.6
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1 Star (14)

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Oct 19, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Edwin Cruz, MD is a neurologist in Sacramento, CA and has over 18 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER in 2005. He specializes in Neurology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Tagalog
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Epilepsy and Neurology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Iowa Methodist Medical Center
    1995
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    1998
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • UC San Deigo
    2000
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Edwin Cruz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cruz's profile.

Dr. Edwin Cruz, MD is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Edwin Cruz, MD holds board certification in Epilepsy and Neurology.

Dr. Cruz has over 19 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy General Hospital

    4001 J St, Sacramento, CA

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