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Dr. Cesar Ortega, MD

Dr. Cesar Ortega, MD

Pediatrics*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Cesar Ortega, MD is a pediatrician in Houston, TX and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Mary Calvert Holdworth Memorial in 1984. He is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (30 reviews)

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Ortega specializes in the area of Pediatrics. See board certifications
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Quiet HospitalPatients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. See hospitals

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Dr. Ortega's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ortega

3.3

30 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
43%
43%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
17%
17%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
27%
27%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jovelyn cruz – Jun 03, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Katrina Harris in Tomball, TX – Aug 02, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Imelda in New caney ,Tx – Feb 10, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Houston, TX – Dec 30, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Cesar Ortega, MD is a pediatrician in Houston, TX and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Mary Calvert Holdworth Memorial in 1984. He is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
  • Pediatrics

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Colorado Health Science Center, John Hopkins Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital
  • John Hopkins Hospital

    Residency Hospital
  • Louisiana State University

    Medical School
  • Bronx - Lebanon Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1996
  • Bronx - Lebanon Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1992
  • Kandr Combined Hospitals

    Internship Hospital, 1987
  • Mary Calvert Holdworth Memorial

    Medical School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
Pediatrics
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

    710 Cypress Creek Pkwy
    Houston, TX 77090
    Recipient of 13
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    77%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

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