Overview
Vanessa Cortés De Jorge, MD, DABOM, specializes in obesity medicine and medical weight management. Dr. Cortés De Jorge is passionate about serving diverse populations and enthusiastic about helping individuals achieve their wellness goals. She works with her patients in a non-judgmental manner to effectively develop personalized, comprehensive, evidence-based weight loss plans that include nutrition therapy, physical activity, behavioral modification and medical intervention. In addition, she works with bariatric surgeons to facilitate weight loss surgery when appropriate.Dr. Cortés De Jorge is a member of the American Association of Family Physicians, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Obesity Medicine Association and National Alliance on Mental Illness.Away from work Dr. Cortés De Jorge enjoys hiking, cooking, crafting, listening to music and spending time with family.
Dr. De Jorge is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
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Locations
34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, Federal Way, WA 98003
Franciscan Center For Weight Management
Shanley Deal, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) surgery for obesity (bariatric surgery), benign esophageal disorders (reflux disease, paraesophageal hernias, achalasia) and gastrointestinal surgery. She also has a special interest in complex abdominal wall hernias, inguinal hernias and gallbladder surgery.Dr. Deal practices with a friendly, straightforward style that focuses on educating patients and identifying what matters in their care in order to provide a holistic experience as they navigate surgery. She enjoys the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with her patients while improving their quality of life.Dr. Deal is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Association of Program Directors in Surgery, Association of Surgical Education, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.Away from work, Dr. Deal loves spending time with her husband, two children, family and friends. She enjoys running, playing volleyball, hiking, traveling and cooking. Dr. Deal is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.
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Kevin Clive is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Clive is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vanessa C. De Jorge
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vanessa C. De Jorge?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vanessa C. De Jorge by calling their office at 253-944-2080. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vanessa C. De Jorge a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vanessa C. De Jorge is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity in Children, 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. Vanessa C. De Jorge specialize in?
While Dr. Vanessa C. De Jorge is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Food Allergy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Vanessa C. De Jorge accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanessa C. De Jorge accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-944-2080 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Obesity in ChildrenDr. De Jorge isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
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- Familial HypertensionDr. De Jorge isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Food AllergyDr. De Jorge isExperienced. Learn about Food Allergy.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. De Jorge isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- HypertensionDr. De Jorge isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. De Jorge isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- ObesityDr. De Jorge isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.