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Alejandro J Matos Cruz, MD

Spine Surgery
Neurosurgery
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Alejandro J Matos Cruz

Spine Surgery
Neurosurgery
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Alejandro Matos Cruz, MD, is a neurosurgeon specializing in the treatment of conditions affecting the brain and spine. Dr. Matos Cruz provides expert care and performs cutting-edge procedures to address pain such as spinal cord stimulator implantation. He also specializes in sacroiliac (SI) joint fusion and other minimally invasive surgical solutions that address a wide range of neurological disorders. Dr. Matos Cruz earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He completed his neurosurgery residency at AHN Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Matos Cruz is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, helping individuals navigate complex neurological conditions to live their best life. He welcomes patients ages 18 and older.

Age Groups Seen

Adult, Older Adult

Languages Spoken*

Spanish
English

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Expertise

spinal growth rod
lumbar instability
schmorl's nodes
adult idiopathic scoliosis
degenerative joint disease of the thoracic spine
severe lordotic deformities
spine osteotomy
intracept procedure
degenerative joint disease of the lumbar spine
cervical spine instability
spine arteriovenous malformation (avm)
spinal compression fusion
spinal intervention
sacroiliac joint pain
spinal disorders
scoliosis bracing
neural foraminal stenosis
myelitis/myelopathy
vertebral shift
adult degenerative scoliosis
laser spine surgery
spine hardware removal
lumbar tumor surgery
lumbar synovial cysts
severe kyphotic deformities

Credentials

Residency

  • Allegheny General Hospital
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
  • Education

  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine