4.3
9 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. David Cortese is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of California, Irvine. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque and advanced his expertise through a fellowship in Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy and Reconstructive Surgery at the Southern California Orthopaedic Institute in Van Nuys. Dr. Cortese holds board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and provides care in English.
Dr. Cortese practices at Franciscan Orthopedic Associates in Gig Harbor, Washington, with hospital privileges at Lompoc Valley Medical Center. His practice focuses on treating joint pain, knee discomfort, and shoulder problems. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches into patient care, along with hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals.
Dr. Cortese practices at Franciscan Orthopedic Associates in Gig Harbor, Washington, with hospital privileges at Lompoc Valley Medical Center. His practice focuses on treating joint pain, knee discomfort, and shoulder problems. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches into patient care, along with hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy and Reconstructive Surgery, Southern California Orthopaedic Institute, Van Nuys, CA
- 8 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Franciscan Orthopedic Associates at St. Anthony
11511 Canterwood Blvd Ste 205Gig Harbor, WA 98332 Tel: (253) 530-2663
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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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 31 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Gig Harbor , WA | Seattle , WA | Everett , WA | Tacoma , WA |
| Med School: MD, University of California, Irvine, CA | Med School: Memorial University Medical School | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Cortese
Medical Specialties
Dr. David Cortese has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. David Cortese has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy and Reconstructive Surgery, Southern California Orthopaedic Institute, Van Nuys, CA
Residency
Orthopedic Surgery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Medical School
MD, University of California, Irvine, CA
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- Where is Dr. David Cortese's office located?
- Dr. David Cortese's office is located at 11511 Canterwood Blvd Ste 205, Gig Harbor, WA, 98332.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Cortese?
- You can find contact information for Dr. David Cortese here on Vitals.
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- What languages does Dr. David Cortese speak?
- Dr. David Cortese speaks English.
- Does Dr. David Cortese accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Cortese accepts on their Vitals profile.
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