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Dr. Bedford Nieves-Cruz, MD

Dr. Bedford Nieves-Cruz, MD

Neonatal Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Bedford Nieves-Cruz, MD is a neonatal-perinatal pediatrician in Houma, LA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System.

Practice

8166 Main St Houma, LA 70360

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(985) 858-7300

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Nieves-Cruz specializes in the areas of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine & Neonatology. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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biography

Dr. Bedford Nieves-Cruz, MD is a neonatal-perinatal pediatrician in Houma, LA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System.

  • Neonatal Medicine

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  • Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics
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Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Neonatology†
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Terrebonne Parish Hospital Service District #18166 Main St Houma, LA 70360
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Terrebonne General Health System

    8166 Main St
    Houma, LA 70360
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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