KarlaJeannetteCruz MorelMD

Pulmonology • Columbia, SC

Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program Director

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Office
1 Richland Medical Park Dr
Ste 300
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone+1 803-545-5500

Summary

Dr. Karla Cruz Morel is a pulmonologist in Columbia, SC and is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital. She received her medical degree from INTEC Santo Domingo School of Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. She specializes in pulmonary & critical care medicine and pulmonary vascular medicine. She is the program director of pulmonary vascular disease at Prisma Health Richland.

Education & Training

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University HospitalResidency, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2017
Saint Peter's University Hospital/Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
INTEC Santo Domingo SOMClass of 2008
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University HospitalFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine

Certifications & Licensure

SC State Medical License 2018 - 2025
CA State Medical License 2017 - 2019
NJ State Medical License 2014 - 2019
PA State Medical License 2016 - 2018
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
The Impact of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure upon Pleural Fluid Pressures during Thoracentesis
Wissam Abouzgheib, Rohan Arya, Karla Cruz-Morel, Diana Koleman, Jonathan E. Kass
Respiration; International Review of Thoracic Diseases. 2019-01-01
4 citations
Pulmonary Vein Stenosis and Pulmonary Hypertension Following a Catheter-Based Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report.
Christopher A Thomas, Karla J Cruz Morel, Mohan N. Viswanathan, Vinicio A. de Jesus Perez
The American Journal of Case Reports. 2020-08-26
Postural changes from ventilatory gas exchange in pulmonary hypertension: Is it a practical solution to a complex question?
Belinda Rivera-Lebron, Karla J Cruz Morel, Michael G. Risbano
Respirology. 2020-04-01

Other Languages

Spanish