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Dr. Richard Santa-Cruz, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 52
Dr. Richard Santa-Cruz, MD
4.2 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Santa-Cruz, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist in Port Charlotte, FL.
Dr. Richard Santa-Cruz, MD
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Dr. Richard Santa-Cruz, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 52
Port Charlotte, FL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Richard Santa-Cruz, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist in Port Charlotte, FL.

About

Dr. Santa-Cruz graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and completed a residency at University of North Carolina Hospital NC|University of North Carolina Hospitals. Dr. Richard Santa-Cruz, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist in Port Charlotte, FL. Dr. Santa-Cruz currently practices at Millennium Physician Group-Port Charlotte and are affiliated with SSM Health Saint Agnes Hospital-Fond DU LAC, SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital, HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital and Shorepoint Health Port Charlotte. Dr. Santa-Cruz has experience treating conditions like Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Santa-Cruz received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Santa-Cruz's office accepts new patients. Dr. Santa-Cruz is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Impella Device
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Congestive Heart Failure
Constrictive Pericarditis
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Endocarditis
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Typical Atrial Flutter
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Interventional Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Mitral Valve Repair
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pericardiocentesis
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Peripheral Vascular Intervention
PFO Repair
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Renal Artery Angioplasty
Stress Echocardiogram
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
Telemedicine
Thrombolysis
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Treadmill Stress Test
WATCHMAN LAA Closure Procedure

Insurance Accepted

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  • Network Health
  • Humana
  • Aetna
  • Gold Blue Access-WI PPO
  • Cigna
  • Universal American
  • American Republic
  • Dental
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Thrivent Financial
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Dean Health Plan, Inc.
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • United Healthcare
    Dental
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)

Locations

  1. 1 Charlotte Heart And Vascular
    3340 Tamiami Trl, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 SSM Health Pharmacy
    420 E Division St, Fond du Lac, WI 54935
  3. 3 SSM Health Saint Agnes Hospital Fond DU LAC
    430 E Division St, Fond du Lac, WI 54935
  4. 4 SSM Health Fond DU LAC Regional Clinic
    608 W Brown St, Waupun, WI 53963
  5. 5 Office
    713 E Marion Ave Ste 147, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
  6. 6 SSM Health Pharmacy
    420 E Division St, Fond du Lac, WI 54935
    Monday
    07:30 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 16:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 16:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 16:00
  7. 7 American Medic of Charlotte County PA
    2343 Aaron St, Port Charlotte, FL 33952

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Santa-Cruz
4.2
Based on 12 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Aug 09, 2019
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— Aug 09, 2019
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Specialties*
Interventional Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of North Carolina Hospital|University of North Carolina Hospital NC
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of North Carolina Hospital NC|University of North Carolina Hospitals
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of North Carolina Hospital NC|University of North Carolina Hospitals
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Santa-Cruz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Santa-Cruz's profile.

Dr. Santa-Cruz frequently treats the following conditions: Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Santa-Cruz, MD is affiliated with SSM Health Saint Agnes Hospital-Fond DU LAC, SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital, HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital and Shorepoint Health Port Charlotte.

Yes, Dr. Richard Santa-Cruz, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • SSM Health Saint Agnes Hospital-Fond DU LAC

    430 E Division St, Fond du Lac, WI

  • SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital

    620 W Brown St, Waupun, WI

  • HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital

    21298 Olean Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL

  • Shorepoint Health Port Charlotte

    2500 Harbor Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL