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Summary
Dr. Walter Bortz is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 33 years of medical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his extensive career in internal medicine. His dual expertise allows him to provide comprehensive care both in outpatient settings and during hospital stays.
Dr. Bortz practices at West Jefferson Medical Center and Bridgepoint Continuing Care Hospital New Orleans, both located in Marrero, Louisiana. He focuses on managing complex medical conditions including chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and high blood pressure. His hospital medicine specialization means he is skilled at coordinating care for patients during their hospital stays, ensuring comprehensive treatment plans that address multiple health concerns simultaneously.
Dr. Bortz practices at West Jefferson Medical Center and Bridgepoint Continuing Care Hospital New Orleans, both located in Marrero, Louisiana. He focuses on managing complex medical conditions including chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and high blood pressure. His hospital medicine specialization means he is skilled at coordinating care for patients during their hospital stays, ensuring comprehensive treatment plans that address multiple health concerns simultaneously.
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Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- Boston University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Walter Michael Bortz has 2 locationsBridgepoint Continuing Care Hospital New Orleans
1101 Medical Center Blvd Fl 4Marrero, LA 70072 Tel: (504) 349-6836
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 33 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Marrero , LA | New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA | Shreveport , LA |
| Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Michael Bortz
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Walter Michael Bortz has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walter Michael Bortz has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Walter Michael Bortz holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Bortz's NPI number is 1225012016.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Bortz affiliated with?
- Dr. Walter Bortz is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center, Saint Francis Medical Center, Bridgepoint Continuing Care, and Bridgepoint Continuing Care Hospital New Orleans.
- Is Dr. Walter Bortz accepting new patients?
- Dr. Walter Bortz has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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