Attending physician
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Dr. Stephanie Cruz is currently the first fetal surgery fellow at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. She completed her residency in general surgery at New York Medical College/St. Joseph’s. She did three years of postdoctoral research fellowship on Fetal Surgery with Dr. Olutoye at Texas Children’s. She also completed a clinical fellowship in Surgical Critical Care as well as in Minimally Invasive Surgery. Dr. Cruz’s clinical interest include in-utero surgery for severe congenital malformations, early detection of necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants and minimally invasive surgical approaches to correct congenital defects such as diaphragmatic hernias and lung lesions.