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Dr. Gerardo Ortiz MD

Emergency Physician

400 W 16th St Pueblo CO, 81003

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Dr. Gerardo Ortiz practices Emergency Medicine in Pueblo, CO. Dr. Ortiz 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. Ortiz examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 2004

Board Certification

Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 13 years of experience

Dr. Gerardo Ortiz MD's Practice location

Practice At 400 W 16th St

400 W 16th St -
Pueblo, CO 81003
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New patients: 719-584-4000, 719-584-4595
Fax: 719-584-4861

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