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Dr. Rafael Ortiz, MD

Dr. Rafael Ortiz, MD

Neurosurgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Rafael Ortiz, MD is a neurosurgeon in White Plains, NY and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine in 2001. He is affiliated with White Plains Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 37 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (37 reviews)

WPHPA Neurosurgery & Neuro-Endovascular Surgery

122 Maple Ave # 8 White Plains, NY 10601
Telehealth available

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(914) 849-7593

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Ortiz is affiliated with White Plains Hospital White Plains, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Ortiz is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ortiz specializes in the areas of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Vascular Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Ortiz's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ortiz

4.3

37 ratings, 19 with a written review
5 Star
81%
81%
4 Star
3%
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
16%
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
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1 person found this helpful
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Jan 24, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
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Oct 20, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
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Oct 04, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
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Aug 05, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
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Jul 02, 2024
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May 22, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
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May 12, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
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Feb 26, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 18, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Wilfredo Feliciano – Jan 10, 2024
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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Evelyn Aponte – Feb 01, 2023
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What could be improved
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Xin C – Oct 25, 2021
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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
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Isabel Reyna Torres – Sep 04, 2020
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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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John M – Sep 10, 2019
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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Andrew G. – Jul 19, 2019
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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
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Michele Mariano (Barbara Powers) – Jul 17, 2019
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What could be improved
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Nasima Usmanova in Tashkent, Uzbekistan – Aug 05, 2017
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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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John M in Brooklyn, NY – Mar 21, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Mel Jay in New York, NY – Dec 28, 2015
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care philosophy

The White Plains Hospital Neurosciences program is led by renowned physician Dr Rafael A Ortiz. Dr Ortiz is board-certified in neurology and vascular neurology and has worked at the forefront of neuro-endovascular surgery for the last 20 years....read more

biography

The White Plains Hospital Neurosciences program is led by renowned physician Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz. Dr. Ortiz is board-certified in neurology and vascular neurology and has worked at the forefront of neuro-endovascular surgery for the last 20 years....read more

  • Neurosurgery

  • Neurology

  • Vascular Neurology

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  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    Internship Hospital

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    Fellowship Hospital, 2008

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital|thomas Jefferson University Hospital & Med College

    Residency Hospital, 2005

  • Universidad Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2001
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Vascular Neurology
American Board of Neurological Surgery
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Neurosurgery†
†Self designated 
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Dr. Ortiz is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    WPHPA Neurosurgery & Neuro-Endovascular Surgery

    WPHPA Neurosurgery & Neuro-Endovascular Surgery122 Maple Ave # 8 White Plains, NY 10601
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • White Plains Hospital

      41 E Post Rd
      White Plains, NY 10601
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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