Dr. Orlando P Cortez MD
Emergency Physician
7720 W Parkside Dr Youngstown OH, 44512About
Dr. Orlando Cortez practices Emergency Medicine in Youngstown, OH. Dr. Cortez assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Cortez examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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