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Summary
Dr. Alexander Cortez is a surgeon who specializes in surgery with advanced training in transplant surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and brings 11 years of clinical experience to his practice. His dual expertise allows him to provide comprehensive surgical care with a particular focus on complex transplant procedures.
Dr. Cortez is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus, and Olmsted Medical Center, with practice locations in San Francisco, California and Rochester, Minnesota. He treats patients with chronic kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease. His surgical expertise includes kidney transplants and multi-organ transplant procedures. Dr. Cortez also performs open kidney exploration surgeries when patients require detailed surgical assessment of kidney function and structure.
Dr. Cortez is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus, and Olmsted Medical Center, with practice locations in San Francisco, California and Rochester, Minnesota. He treats patients with chronic kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease. His surgical expertise includes kidney transplants and multi-organ transplant procedures. Dr. Cortez also performs open kidney exploration surgeries when patients require detailed surgical assessment of kidney function and structure.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 11 years of experience
- University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 9 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Alexander Ryan Cortez has 9 locationsUcsf Medical Center At Parnassus
400 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143 Tel: (415) 476-1000
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Mayo Clinic
200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905 Tel: (507) 284-2511
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Mount Zion
1600 Divisadero StSan Francisco, CA 94143 Tel: (415) 567-6600
University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Parnassus
505 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143 Tel: (415) 476-1000
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| Dr. Alexander Ryan Cortez, MD | Dr. John Zopfi, DO | Dr. William Fulton, DO | Dr. Mary Hawn |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 11 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Russian, Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English | ||
| San Francisco , CA | Fairfield , CA | Fairfield , CA | Redwood City , CA |
| Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine | Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Alexander Ryan Cortez has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alexander Ryan Cortez has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated in 2015
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- Dr. Alexander Cortez is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus, and Olmsted Medical Center.
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- Dr. Alexander Cortez's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
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