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Dr. Hernando Ortega, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ortega, Aerospace Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Hernando Ortega, MD is an Aerospace Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Ortega graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Dr. Ortega is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortega’s office at (210) 977-2198.

    Where did Dr. Ortega go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Ortega board certified as an Aerospace Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Hernando Ortega, MD is board certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ortega speak?

    Dr. Ortega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Ortega accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Ortega's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Ortega's office located?

    Dr. Hernando Ortega's Primary Practice

    250 Kirknewton St

    San Antonio, TX 78243

    (210) 977-2198

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    What is Dr. Ortega's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ortega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457323578.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ortega?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ortega

    What is Dr. Hernando Ortega's specialty?

    Dr. Ortega is a Aerospace Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX. Aerospace medicine is dedicated to the clinical care, research, and operational support of the health, safety, and performance of crewmembers and passengers in air and space vehicles, as well as the support personnel involved in their operation. This group often operates in remote, isolated, extreme, or confined environments, facing various physical and psychological stressors. Practitioners work to achieve an optimal human-machine interface in occupational settings filled with environmental hazards and engineering challenges. Contact Dr. Ortega to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hernando Ortega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ortega is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Aerospace Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Hernando Ortega accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Hernando Ortega is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hernando Ortega offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ortega's office at (210) 977-2198 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hernando Ortega?

    Please contact Dr. Ortega's office at (210) 977-2198 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hernando Ortega have?

    Dr. Hernando Ortega is certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine.

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