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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Gabriel Ortiz identified specializing in Family PracticeFamily Practice
A family physician is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family, and is trained to diagnose and treat a wide variety of ailments in patients of all ages. The family physician receives a broad range of training that includes internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, and geriatrics. Special emphasis is placed on prevention and primary care of entire families, utilizing consultations and community resources when appropriate. and Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Family Practice.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Gabriel Ortiz accepts the following plans for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas at Sahara Clinic:

• BlueChoice PPO Plan
• BlueChoice Solutions/Blue Precision
• HMO Blue Texas

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Hospital Affiliations

A hospital affiliation covers any doctor who has an affiliation, association or admitting privilege with a hospital. A doctor's particular affiliation to a specific hospital can translate to the overall quality of that provider.

Dr. Ortiz is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Northeast Baptist Hospital
8811 Village Dr
San Antonio, TX

Education

Dr. Ortiz attended medical school at University of Texas Medical School at Houston and graduated in 1998 having 14 years experience. Additional Family Practice training was conducted at University of Texas Medical School, San Antonio.

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• G Ortiz

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