What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.88
Average wait time
4.68
Bedside manner
4.93
“Family doctors/PCPs are truly the best when it comes to bedside manner, patient care, and attentiveness, and Dr. Ortega epitomizes what you hope your PCP to be: friendly, engaging, professional, courteous, attentive, patient, warm, thorough, clear, and respectful. He has faithful patients because he is that good. He also has a bevy of middle aged and elderly women as patients because he's young, fit, and guapo, so it's difficult to book appointments with him. (Lol. Those viejas be crazy.) Simply put, Dr. Ortega is a great doctor, and he's worth the wait of getting an appointment. ”
Ricardo M.August 5, 2025
“I had an excellent experience with Dr. Ortega. He was incredibly kind, polite, and showed a genuine interest in getting to the root of my issue. He asked clear, purposeful questions, listened attentively, and took plenty of time to understand my concerns without rushing. I felt truly heard. Dr. Ortega explained the next steps and follow-up plan with great clarity, which gave me a strong sense of confidence moving forward. I can recommend him without any reservation.”
Matthias W.May 19, 2025
About Dr. Andres Ortega
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Based in New York, NY, Dr. Andres Ortega is an experienced family physician and primary care doctor at Mount Sinai Doctors. He is detail-oriented and focused on his work, treating each patient with individual attention and supervision.
Dr. Ortega attended the Touro College and University System for his medical degree. He then completed his residency training in family medicine at Saint John's Episcopal Hospital. He received his certification from the American Board of Family Medicine.
Dr. Ortega is an attending physician at the Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Beth Israel. His hard work, passion, and love for his work are visible in his method of diagnosis and treatment. He holds himself to the highest standard of patient care and guides them towards a healthy and fulfilling life every day.
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Office location
Dr. Andres Ortega, DO also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Board certifications
- American Board of Family Medicine
Education and training
- Medical School - Touro College and University System, New York, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- Saint John's Episcopal Hospital, Residency in Family Medicine
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1386024545
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.88
Wait time
4.68
Bedside manner
4.93
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really friendly, informative and helpful for lifestyle advice
March 18, 2026Steven R.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega is respectful, kind, and provides helpful information and advice. I would strongly recommend him for primary care.
October 13, 2022Initials hidden
Doctor Ortega is great Primary physician, he’s a great listener and has exceptional bedside manner. I highly recommend.
August 26, 2023Anthony M.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega is excellent with great listening skills and caring attitude.
The physician’s assistant was excellent
as well
June 29, 2022Jarrett W.Verified patient
He took the time to go over all details. Best doctor, super professional! I’m very happy that I made an appointment with him!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Ortega was very efficient and kind! He quickly decided on a course of treatment for me and answered all of my questions.
December 1, 2020Initials hiddenVideo visit
Dr. Ortega is a great doctor, listens carefully, very reasonable, thorough and just overall a great experience!
November 27, 2023Matthias S.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega was great. He listened to my concerns and answered all my questions without rushing me. I highly recommend him.
October 27, 2021Elliott P.Verified patient
My second year visiting Dr. Ortega. He’s very friendly and open. You can talk about your concerns and he will listen.
More than 1 year agoErik S.Verified patient
Excellent doctor! Listens to the patient, is thorough in his analysis and excellent interaction during office visit.
March 25, 2021Letitia H.Verified patient
Great communicator and listener! The kind of doctor everybody wants. Great office staff too. I was seen immediately.
September 29, 2021Hersyam Harris N.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega is awesome. Super friendly and knowledgable. Thank you for making me feel very comfortable in your office!
June 2, 2022Lukas M.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega is just great! I don’t like hospitals/or doctor visits in general but this was a very good experience for me!
November 19, 2020Jermaine T.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega was very friendly and professional. The rest of the staff at Mount Sinai were all kind and skilled as well.
November 12, 2020John B.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega knows his stuff and is a breeze to talk to. The staff were on point and perfectly professional and polite.
October 12, 2021Courtney D.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega came in early to see me agan due to my concern. He is very compassionate & painless. Great medical care.
More than 1 year agoSW
Dr. Ortega is very friendly and takes the time to talk you through your symptoms and procedures and very clear!
November 14, 2022Chia-lo L.Verified patient
Doc is down to earth and very kind. Will listen to you and not rush you. I felt very comfortable enough to share.
October 8, 2021Erik S.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega is a fantastic Dr. He's very attentive and straightforward definitely recommend him to anyone.
February 1, 2023Adonis P.Verified patient
Very pleasant and professional! Visit was quick, staff was super friendly and accommodating. Highly recommend!
May 23, 2020Ivanna C.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Ortega and his team were very knowledgeable and easy to speak with. I am so happy to have found this PCP!
November 5, 2020Vanessa S.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega was super friendly. Very chill and answered my questions! Will definitely go back.
More than 1 year agoElias M.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega is great. Super friendly and didn’t not rush me out. Let me ask as many questions as I wanted.
March 30, 2022Christina Q.Verified patient
Both the doctor's assistant (Ms. A. Camero) and Dr. Ortega are great. Super nice and super knowledgeable.
May 6, 2021Cedric W.Verified patient
The doc and staff are amazing and really help you as much as possible. Definitely recommend them.
July 8, 2023Chris C.Verified patient
Excellent communication with both the front desk staff and the doctor as well.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Staff was super friendly and helpful. The doctor was also very nice and made me feel super comfortable
May 16, 2022Yu M.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega was very friendly, easy to talk to, and very helpful. The nurse who I saw was also fantastic!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr Ortega and his assistant Akima are fantastic. Competent, kind, patient ... just what a patient needs!
July 6, 2021Mandakini A.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega was pleasant and took times to answer all of my questions and addressed all my my concerns.
January 10, 2022Nile L.Verified patient
The nurses are so sweet and Dr. Ortega takes his time to answer all questions and address any concerns.
September 3, 2020Frances M.Verified patient
Dr. O is on point, very thorough, and has a genuine care for his patients.. would highly recommend
March 7, 2022Elmo C.Verified patient
All around amazing: very friendly staff, Dr Ortega was excellent, and super convenient location!
October 22, 2022Initials hidden
He’s awesome. Clear communicator. Answers all questions. No rush. Def go to primary care doc
April 30, 2023Zachary V.Verified patient
Excellent on both Doctor and assistant...not rushed, no judgement, willing to listen and suggest
July 14, 2022Ronald S.Verified patient
Great great great! Very understanding and concerned with how I was feeling. He truly seems to care.
January 19, 2021Adam F.Verified patient
Great listener, attentive, amazing staff, easy checkin in and addressing questions. Highly rec!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Ortega was wonderful! Sweet, mindful and informative. Would definitely recommend to anyone.
January 18, 2021Gabrielle R.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega is amazing. He has an excellent bedside manner. Very thorough and a great listener.
December 14, 2021Catherine S.Verified patient
Great overall, easy to communicate with, active listening, great advice! Highly recommended
October 4, 2022Noemie B.Verified patient
Dr Ortega and his staff are fantastic. Would recommend to anyone looking for a new PCP.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The doctor was great very dedicated but the front desk staff could definitely be friendlier…
December 9, 2021Franklin D.Verified patient
Dr. Ortega is a professional and calm. He made me feel better in speaking with him. Good man.
October 6, 2020Matt W.Verified patientVideo visit
I was looking for a new primary care provider and I feel confident he will be.
March 3, 2024Andre M.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable and straightforward. Attends to all patient’s needs. Highly recommended.
More than 1 year agoKaisser S.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Ortega was great - friendly and very thorough. Definitely highly recommended.
May 16, 2023Initials hidden
Very pleasant and professional! Visit was quick, staff was super friendly and accommodating.
August 26, 2020Jane H.Verified patient
Very friendly. On time. He heard me out and was very helpful. Highly recommend Dr Ortega
September 13, 2021Tejas F.Verified patient
Great listener, Very Patient (I talk a lot , was never interrupted!). As well as, speedy!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great first experience and will continue to see Dr. Ortega for primary healthcare.
More than 1 year agoJoan E.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Andres Ortega affiliated with?
Dr. Andres Ortega is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Beth Israel.
What practice does Dr. Andres Ortega work with?
Dr. Andres Ortega works with Mount Sinai Doctors.
Where is Dr. Andres Ortega's office located?
Dr. Andres Ortega has 2 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Dr. Ortega's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andres Ortega have?
Dr. Andres Ortega is certified by American Board of Family Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Andres Ortega?
Dr. Andres Ortega frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Arthritis, Illness, Infection Consultation, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Andres Ortega on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Andres Ortega speak?
Dr. Andres Ortega speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Andres Ortega in reviews?
1292 patients have reviewed Dr. Andres Ortega. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.88/5. They have a 4.93/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.68/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.