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Dr. Cristina Ortega-Nieto, MD

Family Medicine* Age 63
Dr. Cristina Ortega-Nieto, MD
2.9 (15 Ratings)

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Dr. Cristina Ortega-Nieto, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in East Hartford, CT.
Dr. Cristina Ortega-Nieto, MD
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Dr. Cristina Ortega-Nieto, MD

Family Medicine* Age 63
East Hartford, CT
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Cristina Ortega-Nieto, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in East Hartford, CT.

About

Dr. Ortega-Nieto graduated from Pontificia University Javeriana, Bogota in 1987 and completed a residency at Asylum Hill Family Practice Uconn Program.Dr. Cristina Ortega-Nieto, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in East Hartford, CT and has 37 years experience. Dr. Ortega-Nieto currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Hartford Hospital, Windham Hospital, Johnson Memorial Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital. Dr. Ortega-Nieto has experience treating conditions like Muscle Spasm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ortega-Nieto received an average rating of 2.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Ortega-Nieto's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ortega-Nieto also speaks Mandarin and Spanish. Dr. Ortega-Nieto is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Muscle Spasm
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Vitamin B Deficiency
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Muscle Spasm
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Vitamin B Deficiency
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nail Infection
Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Alkalosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Bedwetting
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
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Bronchiectasis
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Bronchospasm
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Cervicitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
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Dry Skin
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Dysentery
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
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Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Folliculitis
Food Poisoning
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
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Hemorrhoids
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Herpes Simplex Infection
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
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Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
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Iodine Deficiency
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Limb Swelling
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Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neck Muscle Strain
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Peptic Ulcer
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
Postnasal Drip
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Strep Throat
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Varicose Eczema
Venous Insufficiency
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Viral Enteritis
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
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Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
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Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
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Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Select
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  • Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Freedom
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Century Preferred-CT PPO
    Pathway X Enhanced (Ind -)-CT HMO
    BlueCare - CT HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Preferred Blue PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
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  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
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    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    893 Main St Ste 202, East Hartford, CT 06108

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Apr 26, 2019
Ella es una buena doctora que habla español y da la bienivida a pacientes que hablan español
— Apr 26, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Mandarin
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Pontificia University Javeriana, Bogota
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Asylum Hill Family Practice
    1996
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Asylum Hill Family Practice Uconn Program
    2001
Residency Hospital
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Dr. Cristina Ortega-Nieto, MD is affiliated with Hartford Hospital, Windham Hospital, Johnson Memorial Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Cristina Ortega-Nieto, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hartford Hospital

    80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT

  • Windham Hospital

    112 Mansfield Ave, Willimantic, CT

  • Johnson Memorial Hospital

    201 Chestnut Hill Rd, Stafford Springs, CT

  • Saint Francis Hospital

    114 Woodland St, Hartford, CT