Overview
Vladimir Cortez is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Oakland, California. Dr. Cortez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1411 E 31st St, Oakland, CA 94602
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
- StrokeDr. Cortez isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Cortez isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Experienced
- Alternating Hemiplegia of ChildhoodDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.
- ApoplexyDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.