Summary

Dr. Melissa Cortez is a board-certified neurologist who earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Midwestern University-Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 18 years of experience treating neurological conditions, she brings extensive expertise to her practice. Dr. Cortez is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Cortez practices at multiple locations throughout Salt Lake City and maintains hospital affiliations with University of Utah Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake, Saint Marks Hospital, and LDS Hospital. She specializes in treating conditions such as low blood pressure, migraine headaches, and pediatric migraines in children. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting her commitment to providing exceptional neurological care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • speaks English, Italian, Spanish
  • Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Melissa Marie Cortez has 2 locations

University Of Utah

175 N Medical Dr ESalt Lake City, UT 84132
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Utah Hospital

50 N Medical DrSalt Lake City, UT 84132

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Med School: Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Marie Cortez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Marie Cortez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Marie Cortez has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Melissa Marie Cortez holds an expired medical license in the state of Utah.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Utah that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Cortez's NPI number is 1336311307.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Melissa Cortez accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Melissa Cortez's office located?
Dr. Melissa Cortez's office is located at 175 N Medical Dr E, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132.
What languages does Dr. Melissa Cortez speak?
Dr. Melissa Cortez speaks English, Italian, and Spanish.
Does Dr. Melissa Cortez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melissa Cortez accepts on their Vitals profile.

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