Luis E. Ortiz
Experienced in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Dr. Luis E. Ortiz

Pediatrics
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Saint Petersburg, FL 

Experienced in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Saint Petersburg, FL 
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Overview

Dr. Ortiz is a physician in the Sleep Center at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. He joined the medical staff in 2018. He sees patients at the main campus in St. Petersburg, Florida, as well as at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Outpatient Care, East Lake. Dr. Ortiz earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester. He completed his residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at the Charleston Area Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He also completed a fellowship in sleep medicine at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. His clinical interests include narcolepsy, hypersomnia, obstructive sleep apnea, and skeletal dysplasias. His research interests include examining the interaction of sleep disorders on chronic pediatric diseases such bronchopulmonary dysphasia, asthma, and developmental delay. He has worked extensively in creating educational content for people with narcolepsy as well as advocating for patients with rare diseases. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Back to school sleep routine, WTSP -TV (August 4, 2022) Sleep expert tackles back-to-school bedtime help, WTSP -TV (August 3, 2021) Melatonin overdoses in children increase over last 10 years, study finds, WTVT - TV (June 7, 2022) Melatonin poisonings skyrocket, WTVT - TV (July 7, 2022).

Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Narcolepsy, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
WVU Health Sciences Center, Medicine and Pediatrics, 2014
Specialties
Pediatrics
Licenses
Sleep Medicine in FL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Pediatrics
Fellowships
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Sleep Medicine, MD, 2018
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pediatric Pulmonology, 2017
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Floor 2, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
Call: 727-767-4458
Other Locations
Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, East Lake
3850 Tampa Road, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Call: 727-767-4458

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.


9 Total Publications

Once-Nightly Sodium Oxybate Meets American Academy of Sleep Medicine Criteria for Treatment of Narcolepsy.
Once-Nightly Sodium Oxybate Meets American Academy of Sleep Medicine Criteria for Treatment of Narcolepsy.
Journal: Journal of sleep research
Published: January 23, 2025
View All 9 Publications
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Dr. Katz is the Medical Director of the Sleep Center at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. He joined the medical staff in 2023. He sees patients at the main campus in St. Petersburg, Florida, as well as at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Outpatient Care, Sarasota. Dr. Katz earned his medical degree from McGill University. He completed his internship and residency in pediatrics at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. His clinical interests include sleep-disordered breathing, infant breathing disturbances and hypersomnia. His research interests are focused on the pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnea in children. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Micrognathia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Adenoidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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St Petersburg, FL 
 (0.1 miles away)
727-767-4458
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