Background
Cruz, Oscar Alfredo was born on June 7, 1961 in Baton Rouge. Son of Oscar Jose and Maria Teresa (Portela) Cruz.
Cruz, Oscar Alfredo was born on June 7, 1961 in Baton Rouge. Son of Oscar Jose and Maria Teresa (Portela) Cruz.
Bachelor of Science, Louisiana State University, 1982; Doctor of Medicine, Louisiana State University, 1987.
Intern, St. Joseph Hospital, Houston, 1987-1988;
resident, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1988-1991;
fellow, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida, 1991-1992;
consultant, attending physician, Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St. Louis, since 1992;
director pediatric ophthalmology, Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St. Louis, since 1993. Consultant, attending physician St. Saint Louis University Eye Institute, St. Louis, since 1992. Consultant St. Saint Louis University School Medicine, 1992, associate professor, 1997.
Member advanced.bd. Delta Gamma Center for Visually Impairedchildren, Missouri, since 1995.
Married Mary Harris, August 10,1985. Children: Lauryn Marie, Oscar Adam, Dana Kathryn.