Wirt W Cross Jr., MD | Richmond, VA | Colon and Rectal Surgery

Meet Wirt

Dr. Cross, a decorated US Navy Captain, has joined Bon Secours Mercy Health as the Medical Director of the Surgical Service Line for the Richmond Market. He graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 2004. After several years of active duty, including combat deployments, he completed General Surgery Residency at St. Agnes Hospital which includes training at John Hopkins, University of Maryland, and Shock Trauma in Baltimore.

Overview

Gender: Male
Age Groups Seen: Adults

Geriatrics
Hospital Affiliations: Bon Secours - St. Mary's Hospital

Bon Secours - St. Francis Medical Center

Bon Secours - Memorial Regional Medical Center

Bon Secours - Richmond Community Hospital

Bon Secours - Southside Medical Center

Experience

Provider Education

Ascension Maryland Saint Agnes Hospital Residency, Surgery (General Surgery), 2014

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Internship, Surgery (General Surgery), 2005

Medical College Of Virginia Medical School, 2004

Certifications

American Board of Surgery (Surgery (General Surgery)) Board Certification

Places of Care

Insurances Accepted

Information is subject to change without notice. Please contact your insurance provider for confirmation.

Aetna Better Health VA
Aetna Health Insurance Company VA
AllyAllign VA
Anthem Elevance Health BCBS VA
CareMore Health
Cigna VA
ClearSpring Healthcare
Devoted Health Medicare Advantage SC VA
Humana Military VA
Humana VA
Johns Hopkins Health Plans VA (USFHP)
Magellan Healthcare
Medcost VA
Medicaid Virginia VA
Medicare Railroad (Palmetto GBA) VA
Medicare VA
Multiplan VA
Optum VA
Payer Provider
Sedgwick Workers Compensation VA
Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA
Sentara Health Plan VA
United Healthcare VA

Ratings & Reviews

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Overall Score

5 out of 5 91 ratings, 27 reviews

Patient Reviews

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	August 2025 Excellent experience it was exactly what I needed to hear after so many months and years struggling with an issue.
	August 2025 Amazing experience and such a great explanation of what to expect
	August 2025 100% best doctor I've ever known
	August 2025 I am assured that together we made the right decision!!!!
	August 2025 I've never had a doctor that was thorough in everything that he did. By far the best doctor I have ever seen.
	August 2025 Dr Cross is great Very informative
	August 2025 Dr. Cross is great - so glad I was referred to him. Very personable and knows his stuff.
	August 2025 Dr. Cross is one of the best physicians I have ever met. His concern and willingness to listen and talk his top level.