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Dr. Nestor Cruz Jr, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Nestor Cruz Jr, MD
4.6 (9 Ratings)

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Dr. Nestor Cruz Jr, MD is a Vascular Surgery Specialist in Salisbury, NC.
Dr. Nestor Cruz Jr, MD
4.6 (9 Ratings)
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Dr. Nestor Cruz Jr, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 60
Salisbury, NC
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Nestor Cruz Jr, MD is a Vascular Surgery Specialist in Salisbury, NC.

About

Dr. Nestor Cruz Jr, MD is a Vascular Surgery Specialist in Salisbury, NC and has 35 years experience. They graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1989 and completed a residency at E a Conway Medical Center|University of Ar College of Med.They currently practice at Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Salisbury and are affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center and Novant Health Rowan Medical Center. Dr. Cruz Jr has experience treating conditions like Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD), Cerebrovascular Disease and Carotid Artery Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Cruz Jr received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Cruz Jr also speaks Spanish. Dr. Cruz Jr is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Locations

  1. 1 Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Salisbury
    401 Mocksville Ave Fl 2, Salisbury, NC 28144

Experience and Background Check

Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aortic Aneurysm
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Lymphedema
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Embolectomy Arterial
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Pain
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Heart Defects
Constipation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Iliac Aneurysm
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Postthrombotic Syndrome
Pulmonary Embolism
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Septic Embolism
Spider Veins
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thyroid Nodule
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Venous Compression
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Atherectomy
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Excision
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Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Thoracentesis
Varicose Vein Procedure
Venous Sclerotherapy
Venous Thrombectomy
Wound Repair

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Aug 18, 2018
Most excellent caring doctor.
Rosa Perez Beam in NC — Aug 18, 2018
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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • MultiPlan PPO

About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Nestor Cruz Jr, MD is a vascular surgery specialist in Salisbury, NC and has over 34 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1989. He specializes in Vascular Surgery.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Vascular Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Vascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • E a Conway Medical Center|University of Ar College of Med
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nestor Cruz Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cruz Jr's profile.

Dr. Cruz Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD), Cerebrovascular Disease and Carotid Artery Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Nestor Cruz Jr, MD is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center and Novant Health Rowan Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Nestor Cruz Jr, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery.

Dr. Cruz Jr has over 35 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

    3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC

  • Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center

    601 N Elm St, High Point, NC

  • Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center

    200 Hawthorne Ln, Charlotte, NC

  • Novant Health Rowan Medical Center

    612 Mocksville Ave, Salisbury, NC

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