
Dr. Laura Mcilwain Cruse MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
13801 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD STE 406 TAMPA FL, 33613About
Dr. Laura Cruse is a rheumatologist practicing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Cruse specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Cruse treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Arthritis
- Pain
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Practice At 4700 N Habana Ave Suite 201
4700 N Habana Ave Suite 201 -Tampa, FL 33614Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Kimberly Mcilwain Smith MD13801 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD STE 406 TAMPA FL 33613
- Dr. Bernard Franklin Germain MD13801 Bruce B Downs Blvd Tampa FL 33613
- Mr. Ambreesh Chawla15416 N FLORIDA AVE TAMPA FL 33613
- Ivana Parody M.D13220 USF LAUREL DRIVE TAMPA FL 33613
Nearest Hospitals
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF TAMPAl
2901 W SWANN AVE TAMPA FL 33609