Dr. Humberto Cruz Jr, DO

About Dr. Humberto Cruz Jr, DO

Dr. Humberto Cruz Jr, DO is a Family Medicine physician practicing at his clinic in Orlando, FL. He is dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care, adhering to the standards of The Florida Board of Medicine and Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). I provide comprehensive, continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, addressing a wide range of health concerns. Patients should call (407) 658-0100 to confirm if Dr. Humberto Jr is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Humberto Cruz Jr, DO is a family medicine physician in Orlando, FL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Midwestern University in 1993. With over 30 years of dedicated experience in Family Medicine care, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He is Board Certified in Family Practice/OMT by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. Dr. Humberto Jr. is committed to evidence-based medicine, patient education, and collaborative decision-making, creating a supportive and reassuring environment for all patients. He offers consultations in Spanish.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Humberto Jr addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Degenerative Disc Disease: Degenerative disc disease is a gradual breakdown of the spinal discs, often causing back pain and stiffness.
• Gait Abnormality: A gait abnormality is a change in the way you walk, which may be caused by various factors.
• Intervertebral Disc Disease: Damage or degeneration of the discs in your spine, causing back pain or other symptoms, is known as intervertebral disc disease.
• Low Back Pain: Many cases of low back pain can be effectively treated with self-care, over-the-counter medications, and physical therapy.
• Trochanteric Bursitis: Pain and stiffness on the outside of your hip could be trochanteric bursitis, caused by inflammation of a small sac cushioning the hip bone.
• Partial Lung Collapse: You have a condition where only a section of your lung is deflated.
• Neuropathic Arthropathy: Neuropathic arthropathy is a serious condition where loss of sensation in the joints leads to repeated injuries and eventual joint destruction.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Humberto Jr addresses and is for informational purposes only; it does not constitute medical advice. The range of conditions a Family Medicine manages is broad, and this list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive understanding of how he can assist with your Patient's specific health needs or to discuss any particular symptoms, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Family Medicine Services Provided

Dr. Humberto Jr offers a range of services to support your Patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Destruction of Penile Lesion: A procedure to remove an abnormal growth on the penis.
• Well Woman Health Examination: A well-woman exam is a checkup focusing on your overall health and specific women's health concerns.
• Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary: To treat a condition affecting my ovary, I had surgery where a small instrument was used to remove or destroy affected ovarian tissue.
• Permanent Nail Removal: In cases of ingrown toenails that don't respond to other treatments, permanent nail removal may be recommended.
• Trigger Point Therapy: This type of massage therapy aims to alleviate muscle pain and stiffness by stimulating specific points in the muscles.
• Gastric Bypass Surgery: This surgery helps people with severe obesity lose weight by changing how their stomach and intestines work.
• Allergy Treatment: Allergy treatment aims to reduce or eliminate allergy symptoms like sneezing, itching, and rash.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Humberto Jr. Service availability can change and not all services listed may be appropriate or offered to every patient. The scope of services provided by a Family Medicine can vary. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services or to discuss your Patient's specific healthcare needs, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Some specialized procedures or advanced diagnostic tests may require referral to a subspecialist.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Family Medicine in Florida and adhere to the ethical and professional guidelines set forth by The Florida Board of Medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to some common questions about care with Dr. Humberto Jr:

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

Dr. Humberto Jr. and our team are primary care physicians who provide complete medical care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. We focus on preventive care, wellness, and managing a variety of health conditions. We also coordinate care with other specialists as needed.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Humberto Jr?

Your first visit with Dr. Humberto Jr. will involve a comprehensive review of your personal and family medical history, a thorough physical exam, and a discussion of your health goals. Please bring a list of all current medications, including over-the-counter supplements, and any relevant past medical records.

Does Dr. Humberto Jr accept my insurance?

Insurance acceptance can vary. Please call our office directly with your insurance information to confirm coverage before your appointment.

How does Dr. Humberto Jr handle mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?

Dr. Humberto Jr. understands that mental health is crucial to overall well-being. He's equipped to diagnose and manage conditions like anxiety and depression, potentially through lifestyle counseling, medication, and referrals to specialists when necessary.

What kind of preventive care and screenings does Dr. Humberto Jr offer?

Dr. Humberto Jr. emphasizes preventive care, offering comprehensive services including annual physicals, age-appropriate cancer screenings, blood pressure and cholesterol checks, and vaccinations to promote overall health and well-being for the whole family.

Does Dr. Humberto Jr see children and infants?

Yes, Dr. Humberto Jr. and our team are experienced in providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages, including newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. We offer well-child check-ups, immunizations, and treatment for a wide range of common childhood illnesses.

Does Dr. Humberto Jr perform joint injections for pain?

Dr. Humberto Jr. offers joint injections, such as corticosteroid shots, to help reduce inflammation and pain associated with conditions like arthritis and bursitis in joints like the knee or shoulder. This can be an effective treatment option.

Does Dr. Humberto Jr have experience with geriatric patients?

Dr. Humberto Jr. has extensive experience caring for geriatric patients, adeptly managing multiple chronic conditions, reviewing medications, addressing mobility and memory concerns, and prioritizing the maintenance of a high quality of life for each patient.