Dr. Richard Santa-Cruz, MD
Interventional Cardiology*•Male•Age 52
Interventional Cardiology*
Dr. Richard Santa-Cruz, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Port Charlotte, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1999. He specializes in Interventional Cardiology.
Millennium Physician Group-Port Charlotte
3340 Tamiami Trl Port Charlotte, FL 33952Accepting new patients
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Santa-Cruz specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Interventional Cardiology. • See board certifications
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| 4 Star | 8% | 8% |
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| 1 Star | 17% | 17% |
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Dr. Richard Santa-Cruz, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Port Charlotte, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1999. He specializes in Interventional Cardiology.Interventional Cardiology
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University Of North Carolina Hospital Nc
Fellowship Hospital, 2006University Of North Carolina Hospitals
Fellowship Hospital, 2006University Of North Carolina Hospitals
Residency Hospital, 2003University Of North Carolina Hospital Nc
Residency Hospital, 2002University Of North Carolina Hospital
Internship Hospital, 2000University Of North Carolina Hospital Nc
Internship Hospital, 2000University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1999Emory University
Undergraduate School, 1994Emory University, Atlanta, Ga
Undergraduate School, 1994
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Millennium Physician Group-Port Charlotte
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- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
80%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
64%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well12% lower than the national average
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