Dr. Jose Mario Ortega M.D.
Pediatrician
11400 Rockville Pike Suite 101 Rockville MD, 20852About
Dr. Jose Ortega is a pediatrician practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Ortega is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Ortega diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Ortega can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ Francisco Marroquin, Fac De Med, Guatemala 1994
Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Facultad De Medicina 1994
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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