Dr. Ricardo Jose Ortiz

Dr. Ricardo Ortiz specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of older adults and the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Francisco Marroquin Facultad De Medicina and brings eight years of experience to his practice. His expertise encompasses the complex health needs that come with aging, while his internal medicine background provides a strong foundation for managing multiple chronic conditions common in adult patients.

Dr. Ortiz practices at several prestigious locations within the Mount Sinai Health System in New York, including Mount Sinai West and The Mount Sinai Hospital, as well as maintaining an affiliation with Bronxcare Health System. He treats patients experiencing mobility challenges such as limping, balance issues including loss of trunk control, and general weakness that can impact daily activities. His practice incorporates therapeutic approaches like …physical therapy to improve movement and function, strength training to build muscle and endurance, and occupational therapy to help patients maintain independence in their daily routines.