Summary

Dr. Kim Cortez is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over two decades to caring for patients in South Carolina. She earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed her residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 27 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Cortez brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Cortez practices at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital and sees patients in Sumter, South Carolina. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including complex cases requiring immediate attention. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy techniques and strength-building programs to help patients improve their overall health. Patients have given Dr. Cortez an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars for her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 27 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Kim Johnson Cortez has 2 locations

Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

129 N Washington StSumter, SC 29150

Tandem Health

1278 N Lafayette DrSumter, SC 29150
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Chinese
Sumter , SCMyrtle Beach , SCColumbia , SCGreenville , SC
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kim Johnson Cortez

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kim Johnson Cortez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kim Johnson Cortez has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital

Medical School

Weill Cornell Medical CollegeGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Dr. Kim Cortez accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kim Cortez affiliated with?
Dr. Kim Cortez is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital.

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