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Dr. Laura Fernandez-Ortiz, MD

Pediatrics* Age 53
Dr. Laura Fernandez-Ortiz, MD
4.5 (34 Ratings)
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Dr. Laura Fernandez-Ortiz, MD is a Pediatrician in Miami Shores, FL.
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Dr. Laura Fernandez-Ortiz, MD

Pediatrics* Age 53
Miami Shores, FL
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Dr. Laura Fernandez-Ortiz, MD is a Pediatrician in Miami Shores, FL.

About

Dr. Fernandez-Ortiz graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER. Dr. Laura Fernandez-Ortiz, MD is a Pediatrician in Miami Shores, FL and has 26 years experience. Dr. Fernandez-Ortiz currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center, Memorial Regional Hospital South, South Miami Hospital, Nicklaus Children's Hospital and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Fernandez-Ortiz has experience treating conditions like Fever and Acute Lower Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Fernandez-Ortiz received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 34 times. Dr. Fernandez-Ortiz's office accepts new patients. Dr. Fernandez-Ortiz also speaks Spanish. Dr. Fernandez-Ortiz is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
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Locations

  1. 1 Shores Pediatrics
    9715 NE 2nd Ave, Miami Shores, FL 33138
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (305) 757-8040
  2. 2 Office
    660 NE 95th St Ste A, Miami Shores, FL 33138
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4.5
Based on 34 Reviews
5 Stars (29)
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3 Stars (1)
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1 Star (4)

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Aug 31, 2023
Dr. Fernandez is not only a very professional and knowledgeable doctor, but my daughter has a full trust in her, I have know Dr. Fernandez for more than 12 years already and my teenager daughter feels comfortable speaking with her with any issue. The new location is amazing love the vibe and the Office Staff they are amazing too very helpful. Yes her office is super busy but is because of her amazing staff and doctor that something they must be doing right. Highly recommend this location if you are a local to Miami Shores.
Sandra Aponte — Aug 31, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
    1998
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  • Pediatrics
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Laura Fernandez-Ortiz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fernandez-Ortiz's profile.

Dr. Fernandez-Ortiz frequently treats the following conditions: Fever and Acute Lower Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Laura Fernandez-Ortiz, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center, Memorial Regional Hospital South, South Miami Hospital, Nicklaus Children's Hospital and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Yes, Dr. Laura Fernandez-Ortiz, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Sinai Medical Center

    4300 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL

  • Memorial Regional Hospital South

    3600 Washington St, Hollywood, FL

  • South Miami Hospital

    6200 SW 73rd St, South Miami, FL

  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    3100 SW 62nd Ave, Miami, FL

  • Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL