Shiara M. Ortiz
Experienced in Obesity

Dr. Shiara M. Ortiz

Endocrinology | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery At Mason Avenue
256 Mason Avenue, Building C, 3rd Floor, 
Staten Island, NY 
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18 Years of Experience

Experienced in Obesity
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery At Mason Avenue
256 Mason Avenue, Building C, 3rd Floor, 
Staten Island, NY 
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Overview

Shiara Ortiz is an Endocrinologist and a Public Health and Preventive Medicine provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ortiz has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top area of expertise is Obesity.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Obesity.

Graduate Institution
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine/Dentistry|The University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill, 2008
Residency
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Specialties
Endocrinology
Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Licenses
Obesity Medicine in NY
Fellowships
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell
Hospital Affiliations
Staten Island University Hospital
Katz Institute For Women's Health
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Female

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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery at Mason Avenue
256 Mason Avenue, Building C, 3rd Floor, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-1300

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.


20 Total Publications

Increasing clinical awareness of obesity as a serious, chronic, relapsing, and treatable disease.
Increasing clinical awareness of obesity as a serious, chronic, relapsing, and treatable disease.
Journal: The American journal of managed care
Published: December 16, 2022
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