Englewood Health Physician Network Provider
About Laura Y. Torres Cruz, MD
Dr. Torres Cruz specializes in internal medicine. Her main clinical interests are adult health, women’s health, adolescent medicine, geriatric medicine, chronic condition management, weight management, health screenings, prevention, and wellness. Dr. Torres Cruz received her MD from the University of Medicine and Health Sciences, in Saint Kitts, West Indies, and an MS in Health Education and Promotion from Walden University, in Minneapolis, MN. She did an internal medicine residency at Hackensack Meridian Health–Palisades Medical Center, in North Bergen. She is a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Women’s Association. In addition to English, Dr. Torres Cruz is fluent in Spanish and conversational in American Sign Language. She joined Englewood Health Physician Network in 2024.
It is an honor to be entrusted with your care and I am ecstatic at the opportunity of taking my patients' health to the next level of wellness. I look forward to continuing to advocate for my patients, fostering meaningful physician-patient relationships, and practicing preventive medicine. I enjoy educating patients and helping them understand all treatment options. I also expect to be a resource for my patients and a source of appropriate medical care. You can expect a diligent and dedicated physician prepared to manage complex social and medical issues, and by working together we will achieve a complete return to the activities you love and enjoy.
- Laura Y. Torres Cruz, MD
Education
MD: University of Medicine and Health Sciences
MS Health Education and Promotion from Walden University
Residency
Hackensack Meridian Health–Palisades Medical Center
Certifications
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
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