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Dr. Edgar Cortes, MD

Pediatrics* Age 54
Dr. Edgar Cortes, MD

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Dr. Edgar Cortes, MD

Pediatrics* Age 54
Corpus Christi, TX
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Edgar Cortes, MD is a Pediatrician in Corpus Christi, TX.

About

Dr. Cortes graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 1994 and completed a residency at University of Texas Medical Branch Hospital.Dr. Edgar Cortes, MD is a Pediatrician in Corpus Christi, TX and has 30 years experience. Dr. Cortes currently practices at The Children's Clinic and are affiliated with Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional. Dr. Cortes has experience treating conditions like Acute Upper Respiratory Infection and Acute Lower Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Cortes' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Cortes is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Bronchitis
Pharyngitis
Wellness Examination
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Bedwetting
Conduct Disorder
Constipation
Diaper Rash
Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nail Infection
Newborn Jaundice
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Strep Throat
Thrush
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Tonsillitis
Urinary Incontinence
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Circumcision
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
ADHD and-or ADD
Alkalosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anaphylactic Fish Allergy
Anaphylactic Food Allergies
Anaphylaxis
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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Ataxia
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Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bacterial Sepsis
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Cellulitis
Chickenpox
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Confusion
Congenital Hand Anomaly
Contact Dermatitis
Cough
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Cystic Fibrosis
Dehydration
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dry Skin
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Dysentery
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Detergents
Elbow Sprain
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Enteritis
Febrile Convulsion
Fever
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Folliculitis
Food Poisoning
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Herpes
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hidradenitis
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Imperforate Hymen
Impetigo
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Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Jock Itch
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lice
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Limb Swelling
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nausea
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Neck Muscle Strain
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Orchitis
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Osgood Schlatter Disease
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Phimosis
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pinworm
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Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Pubic Lice (Crabs)
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Ringworm
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Scabies
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Scarlet Fever
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Walking
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Sunburn
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Swine Flu
Syphilis Infections
Tension Headache
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Versicolor
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Compression
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 The Children's Clinic
    3435 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospital
    1995
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospital
    1997
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Edgar Cortes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cortes' profile.

Dr. Cortes frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Upper Respiratory Infection and Acute Lower Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Edgar Cortes, MD is affiliated with Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional.

Yes, Dr. Edgar Cortes, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional

    3315 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, TX