Who is Dr. De La Cruz, Thoracic Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Kim de la Cruz specializes in Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery, with a special focus on Thoracic Aortic Surgery. He practices primarily in Charlottesville, VA, and is affiliated with UVA Health. Dr. de la Cruz graduated from the University of the Philippines in 2000, and completed his training at Brooklyn Hospital Center, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Heart Institute. He is board certified in Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery.
Dr. Kim De La Cruz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. De La Cruz empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal & Thoracic Aortic, Aortic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery-Adult, Cardiac Surgery-Complex, Marfan Syndrome, Thoracic Aortic Surgery, Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair TEVAR, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Charlottesville/VA community, Dr. De La Cruz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. De La Cruz speak?
Dr. De La Cruz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino
Pilipino
Does Dr. De La Cruz accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. De La Cruz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
What is Dr. De La Cruz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De La Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902059447.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De La Cruz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De La Cruz
What is Dr. Kim De La Cruz's specialty?
Dr. De La Cruz is a Thoracic Surgeon near Charlottesville, VA.
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. De La Cruz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kim De La Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. De La Cruz is affiliated with UVA University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their
excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through
a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise.
The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the
top 25% nationwide.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Kim De La Cruz accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Kim De La Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kim De La Cruz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De La Cruz's office at (434) 243-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kim De La Cruz?
Please contact Dr. De La Cruz's office at (434) 243-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.