Summary

Dr. Leonardo Cortez is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. With 43 years of experience in healthcare, he brings extensive knowledge to his practice of internal medicine. Dr. Cortez is fluent in English and serves patients throughout the Hawaii community.

Dr. Cortez is affiliated with Kona Community Hospital and practices in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. He focuses on managing diabetes, including comprehensive diabetes eye exams to monitor for complications. His practice also emphasizes heart health through treatments for high blood pressure and specialized heart imaging called contrast echocardiography. Additionally, he provides preventive care such as breast cancer screenings. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 2.8
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Hawaii At Manoa
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 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

Office Locations

Dr. Leonardo Acosta Cortez has 2 locations

Cortez Leonardo Office

76-6225 Kuakini Hwy Ste A107Kailua Kona, HI 96740
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kona Community Hospital

79-1019 Haukapila StKealakekua, HI 96750

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Dr. Leonardo Acosta Cortez, MDDr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-CDr. Wei Boon Ooi, MDDr. Felix Hingtong Lui, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineNephrologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.8 
43 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English Speaks English
Kailua Kona , HIMesquite , TXKailua Kona , HIHonolulu , HI
Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leonardo Acosta Cortez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leonardo Acosta Cortez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leonardo Acosta Cortez has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Legal Medicine
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Leonardo Acosta Cortez holds an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Hawaii At Manoa in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Cortez's NPI number is 1497845937.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Leonardo Cortez accepting new patients?
Dr. Leonardo Cortez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Leonardo Cortez accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Leonardo Cortez affiliated with?
Dr. Leonardo Cortez is affiliated with Kona Community Hospital.
Where is Dr. Leonardo Cortez's office located?
Dr. Leonardo Cortez's office is located at 76-6225 Kuakini Hwy Ste A107, Kailua Kona, HI, 96740.
Does Dr. Leonardo Cortez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Leonardo Cortez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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