Summary

Dr. Julio Ortiz is a board-certified ophthalmologist with additional training in internal medicine who has been caring for patients for over four decades. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Emory Healthcare. Dr. Ortiz is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout South Florida.

Dr. Ortiz practices at locations in Miami and Hialeah, with hospital privileges at HCA Florida Kendall Hospital. He specializes in comprehensive eye care, including the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma. His practice focuses on preventive eye health through detailed dilated eye exams and advanced retinal imaging to detect vision problems early. Patients rate Dr. Ortiz 4.0 out of 5 stars for his thorough approach to eye care and his ability to address conditions ranging from common foot and heel pain to complex glaucoma management.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 41 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Julio Rafael Ortiz has 2 locations

South Florida Eye Consultants

11760 SW 40th St Ste 120Miami, FL 33175
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Palmetto General Hospital

2001 W 68th StHialeah, FL 33016

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyHospital Medicine
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3.9 
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41 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Miami , FLMiami , FLCRESTVIEW , FLPembroke Pines , FL
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Julio Rafael Ortiz

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Medica - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Julio Rafael Ortiz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Julio Rafael Ortiz has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Emory Healthcare

Medical School

University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Julio Ortiz affiliated with?
Dr. Julio Ortiz is affiliated with Hca Florida Kendall Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Julio Ortiz?
You can find contact information for Dr. Julio Ortiz here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Julio Ortiz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Julio Ortiz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Julio Ortiz's office located?
Dr. Julio Ortiz's office is located at 11760 SW 40th St Ste 120, Miami, FL, 33175.
Does Dr. Julio Ortiz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Julio Ortiz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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