4.9
45 Ratings with 34 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Andrew Ortega is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health System. With 36 years of experience in family medicine, he brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients of all ages. Dr. Ortega is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Ortega practices at multiple locations throughout San Antonio, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Baptist Medical Center. He specializes in managing diabetes and high cholesterol, particularly in children and teenagers. His expertise includes performing glucose tests and teaching patients how to use home blood glucose monitoring devices and autoinjectors. Patients have rated Dr. Ortega 4.9 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough care.
Dr. Ortega practices at multiple locations throughout San Antonio, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Baptist Medical Center. He specializes in managing diabetes and high cholesterol, particularly in children and teenagers. His expertise includes performing glucose tests and teaching patients how to use home blood glucose monitoring devices and autoinjectors. Patients have rated Dr. Ortega 4.9 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- 42 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Texas Health System
- 34 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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Office Locations
Dr. Andrew Paul Ortega has 5 locationsGonzaba Medical Group Woodlawn Clinic
902 Bandera RdSan Antonio, TX 78228 Tel: (210) 921-3800
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Gonzaba Medical Group Hillcrest
1499 Hillcrest DrSan Antonio, TX 78228Mon7:30 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
Gonzaba Medical Group Main Clinic
720 Pleasanton RdSan Antonio, TX 78214 Tel: (210) 921-3800
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
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 36 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Urdu | Speaks Arabic, English | Speaks English |
| San Antonio , TX | Webster , TX | Katy , TX | Cypress , TX |
| Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston | Med School: Ain Shams University | Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew Paul Ortega
Medical Specialties
Dr. Andrew Paul Ortega has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Andrew Paul Ortega has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Andrew Paul Ortega holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Ortega's NPI number is 1225003122.
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- What languages does Dr. Andrew Ortega speak?
- Dr. Andrew Ortega speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew Ortega affiliated with?
- Dr. Andrew Ortega is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Andrew Ortega's office located?
- Dr. Andrew Ortega's office is located at 902 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX, 78228.
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