Summary

Dr. Blake Fortes specializes in internal medicine and ophthalmology, bringing a unique dual expertise to patient care. He graduated from FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine and has been practicing for seven years. His combined training in both internal medicine and eye care allows him to provide comprehensive treatment that considers how systemic health conditions affect vision and eye health.

Dr. Fortes practices at several prestigious medical centers, including Mayo Clinic and Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, with locations in Rochester, Minnesota, Los Angeles, California, and Sylmar, California. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions such as retinal detachment, diabetic eye disease, and diabetic retinopathy. His expertise includes advanced procedures like retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment to help preserve and restore patients' vision.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 7 years of experience
  • Fiu Herbert Wertheim College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Blake Hugo Fortes has 6 locations

Mayo Clinic

200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905

Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus

1216 2nd St SwRochester, MN 55902

Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus

201 Center St WRochester, MN 55902

Olive View Ucla Medical Center

14445 Olive View DrSylmar, CA 91342

Harbor Ucla Medical Center

1000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 90502

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Dr. Blake Hugo Fortes, MDDr. Michelle Xiao Song, MDDr. Nora Nayera HagenDr. Markus Philipp Pott
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineFamily MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
7 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Mandarin, Spanish
Rochester , MNDenver , CORochester , MNROCHESTER , MN
Med School: Fiu Herbert Wertheim College Of Medicine Med School: UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Alberta Fac Of Med Med School: Heinrich-Heine-Universitaet Duesseldorf Medizinische Fakultaet
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Blake Hugo Fortes

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Blake Hugo Fortes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Blake Hugo Fortes has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Ophthalmology
  • Retinal Specialist

Certifications, License, & Education

7 Years Experience

Dr. Blake Hugo Fortes holds inactive and active medical licenses in the states of Minnesota, Florida, and California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2024, an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027, and an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Fiu Herbert Wertheim College Of Medicine in 2019.

NPI Number

Dr. Fortes' NPI number is 1235699323.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Blake Fortes affiliated with?
Dr. Blake Fortes is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University Of California Los Angeles Medical Center, Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus, and Olive View Ucla Medical Center.
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