Dr. Dr. Martin A. Portillo, MD, FACP

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Experienced Leader Guiding Over 500 Healthcare Providers in Delivering Exceptional Patient Care

A dedicated internist, Dr. Portillo is the President and Chief Medical Officer at Cone Health Medical Group in Greensboro, North Carolina. He brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of leadership in the healthcare sector, having previously served as corporate clinical director for population health management at Bon Secours Health System Inc. in Marriottsville, Maryland.

In his role, he provides strategic guidance and support to more than 500 physicians, physician assistants, and other healthcare providers within the Cone Health Medical Group. His commitment to fostering collaborative relationships and enhancing patient care will be pivotal as the organization continues to grow and adapt to the ever-evolving healthcare landscape.

Throughout his academic career, Dr. Portillo earned his medical degree from Rutgers Medical School in Camden, New Jersey, and completed his residency at Stamford Hospital in Stamford, Connecticut. He is board certified in internal medicine and has been recognized as a fellow in the American College of Physicians. Additionally, he is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives, further underscoring his commitment to professional development and excellence in healthcare leadership.

Dr. Portillo's previous experience as vice president of medical affairs and chief medical officer at Molina Health Inc. in Columbus, Ohio, equipped him with the skills necessary to lead healthcare teams effectively. He is known for his collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with providers, physicians, and nurses alike, ensuring that all voices are heard in the pursuit of excellent patient outcomes.

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