Ponciano D Cruz Jr. MD
Professor, Dermatology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School
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5323 Harry Hines BoulevardDallas, TX 75390
Phone+1 214-645-2400
Fax+1 214-645-2405
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Education & Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Dermatology, 1987 - 1990- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1986 - 1987
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Dermatology, 1984 - 1986
Kettering Health Network/Kettering Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
University of the Philippines College of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1985 - 2028
CA State Medical License 1983 - 2024
OH State Medical License 1983 - 1984
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology- American Board of Dermatology Dermatological Immunology/Diagnostic & Laboratory Immunology
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsIron Screening in Alopecia Areata Patients May Catch Hereditary Hemochromatosis Early.Bonnie Leung, Linsey Lindley, Ponciano D Cruz Jr, Suzanne Cole, Katherine Omueti Ayoade
Cutis. 2022-10-01 - A Burning Question for a Burning Mouth.Anna Catinis, Whitney Gao, Jordan Achtman, Ponciano D Cruz Jr
Dermatitis. 2022-03-04 - AllerGenie in a Bottle.Kishan M. Shah, Ponciano D. Cruz
Dermatitis. 2021-11-01
Journal Articles
- Blocking Monocytic Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cell Function via Anti-DC-HIL/GPNMB Antibody Restores the in Vitro Integrity of T-cells from Cancer PatientsKevin Courtney, Yull Arriaga, Barbara Haley, John C Mansour, Ponciano D Cruz, David Harker, Farshid Araghizadeh, Clinical Cancer Research
Grant Support
- Dermatology Research Training ProgramUT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER2014–2031
- DC-HIL in cancerVA NORTH TEXAS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM2018–2026
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