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Dr. Thomas Ortiz, MD

Family Medicine* Age 69
Dr. Thomas Ortiz, MD
2.8 (20 Ratings)

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Dr. Thomas Ortiz, MD

Family Medicine* Age 69
Newark, NJ
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Thomas Ortiz, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Newark, NJ.

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Dr. Ortiz graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1981 and completed a residency at The Mountainside Hospital.Dr. Thomas Ortiz, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Newark, NJ and has 43 years experience. Dr. Ortiz currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Michael's Medical Center. At present, Dr. Ortiz received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Ortiz's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ortiz also speaks Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Ortiz is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Hudson Heart Group PC
    465 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104

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1 Star (9)

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Nov 19, 2019
Dr Ortiz and his team have been my doctors since he started his practice. Dr. Ortiz is always kind and professional to me. I trust him very much and will continue to go to Forest hills family health associates for many years. Dr Ortiz and his team are a blessing in our North Ward community. Thanks, doctor.
Marilyn Lee — Nov 19, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Portuguese
Spanish
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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Internship

Internship
  • Mountainside Hospital
    1982
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • The Mountainside Hospital
    1984
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Dr. Thomas Ortiz, MD is affiliated with Saint Michael's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Ortiz, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Michael's Medical Center

    111 Central Ave, Newark, NJ