Dr. Alan B. Cortez

Pediatric Endocrinology
Kaiser Permanente Scal
441 N Lakeview Ave, 
Anaheim, CA 
Accepting New Patients
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Kaiser Permanente Scal
441 N Lakeview Ave, 
Anaheim, CA 

Overview

Alan Cortez is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California.

His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Hypothyroidism, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Neonatal Hypothyroidism.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Cortez is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatric Endocrinology

Licenses

Pediatric Endocrinology in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

Kaiser Permanente Scal
441 N Lakeview Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807
Other Locations
Pharmacy-Tustin Ranch Mob At Tustin Ranch Medical Offices
2521 Michelle Dr, Tustin, CA 92780

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.

6 Total Publications

Universal lipid screening in adolescents to identify familial hypercholesterolemia in a large healthcare system.
Universal lipid screening in adolescents to identify familial hypercholesterolemia in a large healthcare system.
Journal: Journal of clinical lipidology
Published: April 13, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alan B. Cortez

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alan B. Cortez?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Alan B. Cortez by calling their office at 888-988-2800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Alan B. Cortez a top-rated expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alan B. Cortez is classified as an Experienced expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Alan B. Cortez specialize in?

While Dr. Alan B. Cortez is a Pediatric Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Alan B. Cortez participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Alan B. Cortez has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). You can view a list of Dr. Alan B. Cortez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Alan B. Cortez accept my insurance?

Dr. Alan B. Cortez accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California and Kaiser Permanente. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-988-2800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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