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Dr. Jose Ortega, MD

Sports Medicine* Age 55
Dr. Jose Ortega, MD
4.7 (194 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Jose Ortega, MD

Sports Medicine* Age 55
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Jose Ortega, MD works in Birmingham, AL as a Sports Medicine Specialist and has 28 years experience.

They are board certified in Sports Medicine and graduated from University of Al School of Med in 1996. Dr. Ortega completed a residency at Bapt Health Sys. At present, Dr. Ortega has received an average rating of 4.7 from patients and has been reviewed 194 times. They are affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Ortega also speaks Spanish. Dr. Ortega practices at Practice in Birmingham, AL and has additional offices in Jackson, MS and Hoover, AL.

Offers Telehealth

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

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Dental Blue 100/200/300
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center
    805 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 100, Birmingham, AL 35205
  2. 2 Office
    2500 N State St Ste K, Jackson, MS 39216
  3. 3 Stv Sports Medicine & Orthopedics LLC
    5406 Highway 280 Ste D106, Hoover, AL 35242
  4. 4 Office
    805 Saint Vincents Drive Orthosp Ctr Ste 100, Birmingham, AL 35205

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4.7
Based on 194 Reviews
5 Stars (171)
4 Stars (10)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (9)

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Apr 25, 2024
Prompt seeing me. Took time to explain what was going on with my knee and what he could do for it and what I could do to improve.
— Apr 25, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Sports Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Al School of Med
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Sports Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Bapt Health Sys
    1999
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Amer Sports Med Inst
    2000
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Jose 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 Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Ortega accepts here.

Yes, Dr. Ortega speaks Spanish. See Dr. Ortega's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Ortega has a star rating of 4.7/5 and has been reviewed 194 times.

Dr. Ortega is board certified in Sports Medicine.

Dr. Ortega has been practicing as a Sports Medicine Specialist for 28 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham

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  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

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