Dr. Amarilys R Cortijo, MD

Dr. Amarilys Cortijo is a board-certified family medicine physician who has been caring for patients and families for 45 years. She earned her medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine and has built extensive experience treating patients across all age groups. Dr. Cortijo is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities throughout her career.

Dr. Cortijo practices at multiple locations in the Bronx and New York, including affiliations with Albert Einstein Jack D Weiler Hospital Division of Montefiore Medical Center, Montefiore Wakefield Hospital, Montefiore Hospital, and Mount Sinai West. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies, and provides comprehensive pediatric care. Her practice includes essential diagnostic services such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to monitor patient health effectively.