Dr. David I. Ortiz
Overview
I enjoy practicing nephrology and taking care of patients with kidney disorders. My clinical interests include management of uncontrolled high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, acute kidney failure, and fluid and electrolyte disorders. I also have particular interest in the evaluation and management of kidney diseases affecting cancer patients (onco-nephrology).
Dr. Ortiz is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
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. David I. Ortiz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David I. Ortiz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David I. Ortiz by calling their office at 919-660-6860. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David I. Ortiz a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David I. Ortiz is classified as an Distinguished expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), 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. David I. Ortiz specialize in?
While Dr. David I. Ortiz is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. David I. Ortiz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David I. Ortiz has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). You can view a list of Dr. David I. Ortiz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David I. Ortiz accept my insurance?
Dr. David I. Ortiz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-660-6860 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Ortiz isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Ortiz isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Advanced
- NephrosclerosisDr. Ortiz isAdvanced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Ortiz isAdvanced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Ortiz isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Ortiz isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)
- BoilsDr. Ortiz isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Ortiz isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Congenital Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Ortiz isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.