Overview
Dr. Riza Elaine Cruz received her medical degree from Texas Tech University. Following this, she completed her residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Family Medicine Residency Program.
Dr. Cruz is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sepsis, Low Potassium Level, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
Dr. Deitelzweig earned his medical degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook and completed his internship and residency at Cornell University Medical College and Northshore University Hospital. He completed fellowships in hepatology and vascular medicine at Ochsner and holds an Executive Masters in Health Care Administration from the University of New Orleans. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and has been honored as one of the 'Best Doctors in America' in 2006. Dr. Deitelzweig is board certified in Internal Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Deitelzweig serves as the Vice President of Medical Affairs for the Ochsner Health and Chairman of the Dept of Hospital Medicine. He has been on staff at Ochsner since 1993. Dr. Deitelzweig is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Low Sodium Level, Stroke, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Hip Replacement.
Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation
Shatha Murad is an Endocrinologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Murad is highly rated in 54 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC
Pavani Ellipeddi is an Oncologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ellipeddi is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ellipeddi is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AnemiaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- ApoplexyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
