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Summary
Dr. Cortes graduated from the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in 2006. He works in San Diego, CA and 2 other locations and specializes in Surgery and Emergency Medicine.
Quick Facts
- 20 years of experience
- 61 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Cortes has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. James Cortes | Dr. Ronald James Maccormick, MD | Dr. Jaime Benjamin Rivas, MD | Dr. Pedro Baron, MD |
| Surgery | Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Transplant Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 20 Years of Experience | 48 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 | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English |
| San Diego , CA | Encinitas , CA | Escondido , CA | La Jolla , CA |
| Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine | Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston | Med School: Univ. Antioquia-colombia | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Cortes
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Cortes has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Cortes has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
20 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Pennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated in 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. James Cortes accepting new patients?
- Dr. James Cortes has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- What languages does Dr. James Cortes speak?
- Dr. James Cortes speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Cortes?
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- Does Dr. James Cortes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. James Cortes has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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