Lisa Michelle Cruz Aviles, MD

  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
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About

Practicing specialties

PediatricsPediatric Endocrinology

Languages

English

Biography

I’m board certified in pediatrics. I specialize in diabetes and endocrinology (glandular conditions) with a focus on pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal disorders.

These include:

  • Hirsutism (excess hair growth)
  • Insulin resistance
  • Growth disorders and deficiencies
  • Disorders of puberty
  • Ambiguous genitalia (birth defects of genitals)
  • Amenorrhea (absence of menstruation)
  • Endocrine neoplasia syndromes (abnormal glandular activity)
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
  • Abnormalities of vitamin D

I received my medical degree at the Universidad Central del Caribe, Puerto Rico. I completed residency in general surgery at the University of Puerto Rico and a pediatric endocrinology fellowship at Yale University.

In my free time, I enjoy hiking and outdoor activities with my husband, son and family.


Credentials

Board certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Education

Universidad Central Del Caribe

Residencies

University of Puerto Rico

Fellowships

Yale University

Locations

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