Overview
Dr. Rafael Alexander Ortiz is Executive Director of Neurosciences, Chief of Neuro-Endovascular Surgery and Chief of Neurology at White Plains Hospital. His specialties include endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms; embolization of brain tumors and vascular tumors of the head and neck region; cerebral and spinal arteriovenous malformations; ischemic stroke; cerebral and carotid artery stenting; and treatment of craniofacial vascular lesions in adults and children, among others.
Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
122 Maple Avenue, 8th Floor, White Plains, NY 10601
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.
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- Distinguished
- Brain AneurysmDr. Ortiz isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- StrokeDr. Ortiz isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Ortiz isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Ortiz isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Stent PlacementDr. Ortiz isAdvanced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- Transmyocardial Revascularization
- Vein of Galen AneurysmDr. Ortiz isAdvanced. Learn about Vein of Galen Aneurysm.
- Wyburn-Mason SyndromeDr. Ortiz isAdvanced. Learn about Wyburn-Mason Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Ortiz isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AstrocytomaDr. Ortiz isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Brain TumorDr. Ortiz isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Ortiz isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Ortiz isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.