4.8
4 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Hector Rodriguez Cortes is a board-certified oncologist who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health System. With 35 years of experience in cancer care and end-of-life support, Dr. Rodriguez Cortes brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Rodriguez Cortes practices at Broward Health Medical Center and the Salah Foundation Children's Hospital Cancer Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he is affiliated with Broward Health Coral Springs. He treats patients with sickle cell disease and iron deficiency anemia. His expertise includes performing bone marrow aspiration and biopsy procedures along with blood count testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 stars.
Dr. Rodriguez Cortes practices at Broward Health Medical Center and the Salah Foundation Children's Hospital Cancer Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he is affiliated with Broward Health Coral Springs. He treats patients with sickle cell disease and iron deficiency anemia. His expertise includes performing bone marrow aspiration and biopsy procedures along with blood count testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 35 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Texas Health System
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Hector M Rodriguez Cortes has 2 locationsSalah Foundation Children's Hospital at Broward Health Medical Center Cancer Center
1600 S Andrews Ave Cancer CenterFort Lauderdale, FL 33316Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Hector M Rodriguez Cortes, MD | Dr. Joel S Policzer, MD | Dr. Mario F Landera, MD | Dr. Barry M Kinzbrunner, MD |
| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 35 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Fort Lauderdale , FL | Fort Lauderdale , FL | Deerfield Beach , FL | Miramar , FL |
| Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hector M Rodriguez Cortes
Medical Specialties
Dr. Hector M Rodriguez Cortes has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Hector M Rodriguez Cortes has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. Hector M Rodriguez Cortes holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Rodriguez Cortes' NPI number is 1437114535.
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- What languages does Dr. Hector Rodriguez Cortes speak?
- Dr. Hector Rodriguez Cortes speaks English and Spanish.
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- Where is Dr. Hector Rodriguez Cortes's office located?
- Dr. Hector Rodriguez Cortes's office is located at 1600 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316.
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