Overview
Alan Cortez is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Tustin, 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.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
2521 Michelle Dr, Tustin, CA 92780
441 N Lakeview Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alan Cortez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Cortez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alan 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 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 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 Cortez specialize in?
While Dr. Alan 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 Cortez participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alan Cortez has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). You can view a list of Dr. Alan 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 Cortez accept my insurance?
Dr. Alan 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
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
- Experienced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Cardiofaciocutaneous SyndromeDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.
- Cardiomyopathic LentiginosisDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis.
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)Dr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).
- Congenital HypothyroidismDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hypothyroidism.