Stephen A. Cruze, PA
Orthopedic Surgery
Highlights
Gender
MaleHospital Affiliation
- Utah Valley Hospital
- American Fork Hospital
About
About The Provider
Steve earned his Masters of Physician Assistant Studies from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science after graduating from Brigham Young University. Steve has over 12 years experience as a PA. He has over 8 years previous orthopedic experience. He also has experience in Urgent Care Medicine. Steve is fluent in Spanish.
Steve joins Utah Valley Orthopedics to focus on the treatment of degenerative conditions of the hip and knee. He is involved in the pre-operative, operative and post-operative care of total hip and total knee replacements. Steve enjoys working in orthopedics. He enjoys being part of a team and seeing patients improve their health and lifestyle.
Steve and his wife Meg have 4 children. He enjoys outdoor activities such as camping, hiking and golfing. He loves all things sports; playing sports, watching sports, coaching sports and fantasy sports.
Locations
- Utah Valley Orthopedics Clinic
- 1157 North 300 West, Suite 301, Provo, UT 84604
- Get Directions
- Phone: 801-357-1200
- Fax: 801-357-1297
- American Fork Specialty Clinic - Orthopedics
- 98 North 1100 East, Suite 103, American Fork, UT 84003
- Get Directions
- Phone: 801-492-2663
- Fax: 801-492-2375
Expertise
Education
- Graduate: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine/Science, Physician Assistant, 2009
- Other: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine/Science, Physician Assistant, 2009
Board Certifications
- Physician Assistant: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 2009
Licensed States
- License ID: 7398126-1206, State: UT
Reviews
5 of 5 stars
232 Ratings, 23 ReviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/5/2026
He's a good listener and a good explainer.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/21/2026
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- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/19/2026
Steve Cruze is a very good PA. Very knowledgeable and cares about his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/12/2026
He has a nice, relaxed attitude that helped relax me. Having surgery is a lot and to have a good PA-C that is good and makes it non stressful experience, it's really nice. I know when my other knee goes, I 'll be back.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/16/2026
Helpful and checked on issues I mentioned.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2026
I very much appreciate the time he took to listen and to answer all my questions (especially as I tend to have a lot of questions).
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/10/2026
He is a very good listener and very informative as to the care I needed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/26/2026
He told me what to expect. We talked about my concerns .
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/19/2026
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/12/2026
Dr Cruze is a great person. Very down to earth. Provided answers to all of my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/4/2026
He was informative , professional, patient, helpful, spent time addressing my concerns and questions… excellent PA and earned my trust and respect as my caregiver…
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/7/2026
As happy and confident in Stephen Cruze, PA as y provider as I am my surgeon.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/29/2026
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/19/2026
The doctor is very professional and kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/18/2026
He is thoughtful and considerate, and I feel he takes care of my needs
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2025
I found Stephen Cruz to be very trust worthy and helpful with the information he gave me about my knee replacement surgery. I felt that I could trust him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
Easy to communicate with him, and all questions were addressed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/10/2025
Steve is easy to talk to and not rushed
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/27/2025
He was very patient and caring. Explained my condition and treatment options very thoroughly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/27/2025
He was very thorough in answering all my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/26/2025
He explains everything very well. He shows that he cares.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2025
Patient very knowledgeable and friendly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/18/2025
He answered all my questions. He was very thorough.