Dr. Jorge L. Ortiz
Pediatrician
11400 Vista Del Sol Dr El Paso TX, 79936About
Jorge L. Ortiz, MD, is a pediatrician who sees patients primarily at his private practice in El Paso, Texas. As a pediatrician, Dr. Ortiz is trained to examine, diagnose, and treat children with a wide variety of injuries and illnesses throughout all their developmental stages. He specializes in acquired deformities, developmental disorders, liver disease, endocrine disorders, congenital anomalies, joint disorders, epilepsy, migraine and headache, bronchitis, and other respiratory diseases. Dr. Ortiz boasts over twenty years of experience in the challenging field of pediatrics. Furthermore, he maintains hospital privileges at The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus, The Hospitals of Providence East Campus, El Paso Children’s Hospital, Del Sol Medical Center, and Las Palmas Medical Center.
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University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 2000
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- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Bronchitis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Jorge L. Ortiz, who serves patients in El Paso, Texas.
A trusted pediatrician, Dr. Ortiz sees patients at his private practice in El Paso, Texas. His areas of clinical interest include developmental disorders, acquired deformities, endocrine disorders, liver disease, joint disorders, congenital anomalies, bronchitis, epilepsy, headache & migraine, and respiratory disease.
Pertaining to his educational pursuits, he completed his medical education and his residency in pediatrics at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 2000 and 2003, respectively.
In his professional experience, Dr. Ortiz can be found on staff at The Hospitals of Providence East Campus, The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus, Las Palmas Medical Center, Del Sol Medical Center, and El Paso Children’s Hospital.
Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, andadolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends individuals be under pediatric care up to the age of 21. Pediatricians provide medical care to people ranging in age from newborns to young adults. They are trained to examine, diagnose, and treat children with a wide variety of injuries and illnesses through all of their developmental stages, as they grow and mature.
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