3.6
9 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ernesto Cortez is a family medicine physician who brings over three decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Western University Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed his residency training at Alameda County Medical Center. With 37 years in practice, Dr. Cortez offers comprehensive care for patients of all ages. He speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish, allowing him to connect with diverse communities.
Dr. Cortez practices at the Lindegren Clinic in Bellflower, California, and maintains an affiliation with UCI Health Los Alamitos. His expertise includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating high blood pressure, and addressing elevated lipid levels. He performs routine diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and urine analysis to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals for his care.
Dr. Cortez practices at the Lindegren Clinic in Bellflower, California, and maintains an affiliation with UCI Health Los Alamitos. His expertise includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating high blood pressure, and addressing elevated lipid levels. He performs routine diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and urine analysis to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 37 years of experience
- 56 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
- Alameda County Medical Center
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Lindegren Clinic
10251 Artesia BlvdBellflower, CA 90706Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 37 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Bellflower , CA | Huntington Beach , CA | Fullerton , CA | Manassas , VA |
| Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ernesto A Cortez
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ernesto A Cortez has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ernesto A Cortez has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr. Ernesto A Cortez holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Alameda County Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr. Cortez's NPI number is 1164436408.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Ernesto Cortez accepting new patients?
- Dr. Ernesto Cortez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Ernesto Cortez's office located?
- Dr. Ernesto Cortez's office is located at 10251 Artesia Blvd, Bellflower, CA, 90706.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ernesto Cortez?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Ernesto Cortez here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Ernesto Cortez accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ernesto Cortez accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Ernesto Cortez affiliated with?
- Dr. Ernesto Cortez is affiliated with Uci Health Los Alamitos.
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