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Dr. Laura Cruse, MD

Dr. Laura Cruse, MD

Rheumatology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Laura Cruse, MD is a rheumatologist in Tampa, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Cruse has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. She graduated from University of Central Florida College of Medicine in 1999. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as AdventHealth Wesley Chapel and AdventHealth Tampa. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.8 Star Rating
Based on 34 reviews 2.8 Star Rating (34 reviews)

AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty at Fletcher

3500 E Fletcher Ave Ste 400 Tampa, FL 33613
Telehealth available

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Cruse specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Rheumatology. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Cruse's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cruse

2.8

34 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
35%
35%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
9%
9%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
44%
44%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
1 person found this helpful
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Time – Mar 20, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Mae Wilborn – Aug 08, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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A. Houser – Nov 08, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Patrick Watson – Nov 11, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
4 people found this helpful
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Julie – Sep 05, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jeffrey Dumas – Dec 22, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Cindy torbert – Jun 14, 2020
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Thank you for sharing, Cindy. Stay well!
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
FL – Dec 20, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Phyllis in Brandon, FL – Jul 10, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
S. Andrade in Tampa, FL – Jan 30, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
10 people found this helpful
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Patricia Eifler in Valrico, FL – May 17, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Riverview – Mar 16, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Laura Cruse is board certified in internal medicine and a fellowship-trained rheumatologist. She provides a full range of internal medicine and rheumatology services, including the treatment of various autoimmune diseases not limited to: musculoskeletal...read more

biography

Dr. Laura Cruse is board certified in internal medicine and a fellowship-trained rheumatologist. She provides a full range of internal medicine and rheumatology services, including the treatment of various autoimmune diseases not limited to: musculoskeletal...read more
  • Rheumatology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Central Florida College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
Rheumatology
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
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Locations

AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty at Fletcher

AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty at Fletcher3500 E Fletcher Ave Ste 400 Tampa, FL 33613
1

AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty at Habana

AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty at Habana4700 N Habana Ave Ste 201 Tampa, FL 33614
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • St. Joseph's Hospital

    3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
    Tampa, FL 33607
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

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

    View all awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • AdventHealth Wesley Chapel

    2600 Bruce B Downs Blvd
    Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • AdventHealth Tampa

    3100 E Fletcher Ave
    Tampa, FL 33613
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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