Summary

Dr. Cristina Ortega is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina. She completed her residency training at the University of Connecticut Health Center, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With 39 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Ortega has developed extensive expertise in caring for patients across all age groups.

Dr. Ortega practices at Midstate Medical Center and maintains locations in East Hartford and Meriden, Connecticut. She specializes in managing high cholesterol in children and teens, along with treating hyperlipidemia and hypertension in patients of all ages. Her clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and complete blood counts to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients have given Dr. Ortega an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 39 years of experience
  • University Of Connecticut Health Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Cristina Ortega has 2 locations

Prime Healthcare Pc

893 Main St Ste 202East Hartford, CT 06108
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Midstate Medical Center

435 Lewis AveMeriden, CT 06451

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East Hartford , CTOrlando , FLBoca Raton , FLDanbury , CT
Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cristina Ortega

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cristina Ortega has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cristina Ortega has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Connecticut Health Center

Medical School

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Cristina Ortega affiliated with?
Dr. Cristina Ortega is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cristina Ortega?
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Does Dr. Cristina Ortega accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Cristina Ortega accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Cristina Ortega accepting new patients?
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