Summary

Dr. Kenneth Ortega is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. With 48 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Ortega has developed extensive knowledge in treating musculoskeletal conditions and sports-related injuries. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Ortega practices at Wynn Hospital in Utica, New York, and maintains affiliations with Faxton St Luke's Healthcare at the St Luke's Campus. His clinical expertise focuses on treating conditions such as rotator cuff tears and back pain, including back pain that occurs during pregnancy. He performs specialized procedures including extremity X-rays, arthrograms, and bursa aspirations to diagnose and treat orthopedic conditions. Patients have given Dr. Ortega an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 48 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Wynn Hospital

111 Hospital DrUtica, NY 13502

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Le Moyne College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth David Ortega

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth David Ortega has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth David Ortega has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Medical School

Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated in 1978

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Where is Dr. Kenneth Ortega's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Ortega's office is located at 111 Hospital Dr, Utica, NY, 13502.
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