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Dr. John Ortega, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 61
Dr. John Ortega, MD
4.2 (94 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. John Ortega, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 61
Elmhurst, IL
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. John Ortega, MD works in Elmhurst, IL as an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist and has 19 years experience.

They are board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Ortega completed a residency at University Iowa Hospital & Clin. Dr. Ortega has has worked on more claims relating to Throat Pain, Cervical Vertigo and Dizziness than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Ortega has received an average rating of 4.2 from patients and has been reviewed 94 times. They are affiliated with Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus and West Suburban Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Ortega practices at Practice in Elmhurst, IL and has additional offices in Oak Park, IL.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1200 S York St Ste 4180, Elmhurst, IL 60126
  2. 2 Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare
    1200 S York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126
  3. 3 Elmhurst Clinic
    1100 Lake St Ste 230, Oak Park, IL 60301
  4. 4 Elmhurst Hospital
    155 E Brush Hill Rd, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ortega
4.2
Based on 94 Reviews
5 Stars (68)
4 Stars (7)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (14)

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Jun 09, 2024
He is the best doctor I have seen. Very thorough, patient, and caring. Always listens and is very eager to help. My whole family sees him.
— Jun 09, 2024
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Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    2005
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Iowa Hospital & Clin
    1995
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Residency

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  • University Iowa Hospital & Clin
    1999
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Dr. John Ortega, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Ortega accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Ortega's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Ortega accepts AARP, Aetna and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Ortega accepts here.

Dr. Ortega frequently sees patients for Throat Pain, Cervical Vertigo and Dizziness.

Dr. Ortega has a star rating of 4.2/5 and has been reviewed 94 times.

Dr. Ortega is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Dr. Ortega has been practicing as an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist for 19 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus
  • West Suburban Medical Center

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

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  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)