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Summary
Dr. Amber Ortega is a family medicine physician with 11 years of experience providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, where she developed a strong foundation in primary care medicine. Dr. Ortega is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities with clear communication.
Dr. Ortega practices at Sharp Rees Stealy Santee and maintains hospital privileges at Sharp Grossmont Hospital. She specializes in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. Her expertise includes administering flu vaccines and helping patients manage their diabetes through insulin pen training and autoinjector education.
Dr. Ortega practices at Sharp Rees Stealy Santee and maintains hospital privileges at Sharp Grossmont Hospital. She specializes in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. Her expertise includes administering flu vaccines and helping patients manage their diabetes through insulin pen training and autoinjector education.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 11 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Sharp Rees Stealy Santee
8701 Cuyamaca StSantee, CA 92071Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 11 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese | |
| Santee , CA | SUWANEE , GA | TRUCKEE , CA | Placentia , CA |
| Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Amber Jo Ortega
Medical Specialties
Dr. Amber Jo Ortega has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
Dr. Amber Jo Ortega holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 2015.
NPI Number
Dr. Ortega's NPI number is 1174905855.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Amber Ortega's office located?
- Dr. Amber Ortega's office is located at 8701 Cuyamaca St, Santee, CA, 92071.
- Is Dr. Amber Ortega accepting new patients?
- Dr. Amber Ortega has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Amber Ortega speak?
- Dr. Amber Ortega speaks English and Spanish.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amber Ortega?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Amber Ortega here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Amber Ortega accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Amber Ortega has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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