4.5
42 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
The White Plains Hospital Neurosciences program is led by renowned physician Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz. Dr. Ortiz is board-certified in neurology and vascular neurology and has worked at the forefront of neuro-endovascular surgery for the last 20 years. He received a Recognition of Focused Practice in CNS endovascular surgery from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is currently the President of the American Heart Association NYC Board of Directors.
After receiving his medical degree from the Universidad Central del Caribe in Puerto Rico, Dr. Ortiz completed an internship in Internal Medicine and residency in Neurology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, where he was also named chief resident. That was followed by fellowships in Vascular Neurology and Neuro-Critical Care at the Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, and in Interventional Neuroradiology and Endovascular Surgery at Roosevelt Hospital, where he served as attending physician and director of the fellowship …program for several years. Prior to joining White Plains Hospital, Dr. Ortiz was founder and Chief of Neuro-Endovascular Surgery and Interventional Neuro-Radiology at Lenox Hill Hospital and Northwell Health's Western Region. Dr. Ortiz was also Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurology and Radiology at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine.
Read More Read less After receiving his medical degree from the Universidad Central del Caribe in Puerto Rico, Dr. Ortiz completed an internship in Internal Medicine and residency in Neurology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, where he was also named chief resident. That was followed by fellowships in Vascular Neurology and Neuro-Critical Care at the Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, and in Interventional Neuroradiology and Endovascular Surgery at Roosevelt Hospital, where he served as attending physician and director of the fellowship …program for several years. Prior to joining White Plains Hospital, Dr. Ortiz was founder and Chief of Neuro-Endovascular Surgery and Interventional Neuro-Radiology at Lenox Hill Hospital and Northwell Health's Western Region. Dr. Ortiz was also Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurology and Radiology at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Mt Sinai West
- 8 written reviews
- 1 award
- 3 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
WPHPA Neurosurgery & Neuro-Endovascular Surgery
122 Maple Ave # 8White Plains, NY 10601 Tel: (914) 849-5300
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Rafael A. Ortiz, MD | Dr. Robert A. Solomon, MD | Dr. Roger Hartl, MD | Dr. Christopher J. Winfree, MD |
| Neurological Surgery | Neurological Surgery | Neurological Surgery | Neurological Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 46 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| White Plains , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY | Tarrytown , NY |
| Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen Medizinische Fakultaet | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rafael A. Ortiz
Medical Specialties
Rafael A. Ortiz has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Rafael A. Ortiz has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Rafael A. Ortiz holds an active medical license in the state of New York. They are board certified in Urology by the American Board of Urology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Urology by the American Board of Urology and board certified in Urology by the American Board of Urology in 2008.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Mt Sinai West and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital & Med College.
Residency
Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital & Med College.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe.
NPI Number
Rafael A. Ortiz's NPI number is 1902089758.
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- Which hospitals is Rafael Ortiz affiliated with?
- Rafael Ortiz is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital.
- Where is Rafael Ortiz's office located?
- Rafael Ortiz's office is located at 122 Maple Ave # 8, White Plains, NY, 10601.
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