Dr. Karla Cruz-Morel, MD
Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine*•Female•Age 39
Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine*
Dr. Karla Cruz-Morel, MD is a pulmonary critical care medicine specialist in Columbia, SC. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital and Prisma Health Baptist. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

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1 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 300 Columbia, SC 29203At a Glance
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Cruz-Morel specializes in the areas of Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine & Pulmonary Disease. • See board certifications
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Cruz provides evidence based medical care, understanding patient's individual circumstances. She listen to the patients concerns, takes time to provide key information in a way patients can understand in order to make the best decisions...read morebiography
Dr. Karla Cruz Morel is a Pulmonary and Critical Care physician at Palmetto Health University of South Carolina Medical Group (PHUSCMG). She has expert training in Pulmonary Vascular Disease and leads the Adult Pulmonary Hypertension program...read morePulmonary Critical Care Medicine
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Cooper Medical School Of Rowan University|stanford University
Fellowship HospitalDrexel University / Saint Peter's University Hospital
Residency HospitalInstituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo Escuela De Medicina
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- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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