Janet Cruz, MD

English, Spanish

My patients' most common feedback to me is that they feel heard for the first time. After years of experience, I developed a deep understanding of the importance of personalized care and the impact it has on patient outcomes. I strive to create a compassionate and supportive environment. I believe that attentive listening allows me to truly understand each patient's unique needs and concerns. I ensure that my patients feel heard, valued and empowered. I am driven by a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of my patients.

Janet Cruz, MD specializes in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at the UCR Women’s Health Center with a focus in Chronic Pelvic Pain, Endometriosis and Uterine Fibroids. She has completed a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery and performs both Robotic and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery. Dr. Cruz has previously worked as a Surgical Education Chief and has completed Advanced Gynecology Clerkship at Orlando Health Hospital during her residency training. Dr. Cruz is board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

• What do you enjoy doing in your spare time? Dancing, hiking, CrossFit, and cycling.

Female

• Robotic Surgery
• Endometriosis Excision
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
• Uterine Fibroids
• Ovarian Cysts

• Corona Regional Medical Center
• Rancho Springs Medical Center
• Riverside Community Hospital

• Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship at the University of California-Riverside
• Endometriosis Excision Training in Fellowship
• Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
• American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
• American Medical Association
• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

• Society for Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS) Resident Achievement Award for Outstanding MIS Resident
• The American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) Recognition of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology Resident Award

• Morrison’s Pouch Endometriosis: A Step-by-Step approach to operating in the Upper Abdomen
• Non-Communicating Rudimentary Uterine Horn: Overview and Surgical Excision Technique
• Tips and Tricks When Performing an Adenomyomectomy
• Advances in Oncologic Head and Neck Reconstruction: Systematic Review and Future Considerations of Virtual Surgical Planning and Computer Aided Design
• Investigating the Effect of On-Q pump on Postoperative Pain after Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
• What is Trending on Social Media: A Content Analysis of PCOS and Instagram

• Blue Cross
• Blue Shield
• IEHP
• Medi-Cal
• Medicare

Aceptamos la mayoría de los ”PPO” y ”HMO”. Si tiene preguntas sobre su proveedor de seguro medico, nuestro equipo estará encantado de ayudarlo.

• Pennsylvania Hospital - Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Mercy Hospital Medical Center - Obstetrics and Gynecology

• University of California, Riverside - Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery