Dr. Fernando Ortiz, M.D. is an Interventional Cardiologist at The Cardiac & Vascular Institute. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian–Columbia University Medical Center going on to accomplish his cardiology fellowship at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Ortiz's clinical interests include complex coronary artery revascularization, chronic total occlusion (CTO), Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI).
Dr. Fernando Ortiz, M.D. is an Interventional Cardiologist at The Cardiac & Vascular Institute. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian–Columbia University Medical Center going on to accomplish his cardiology fellowship at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Ortiz's clinical interests include complex coronary artery revascularization, chronic total occlusion (CTO), Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI).
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Really super nice.
(4 days ago)
Mar-2026
Dr. Ortiz is a wonderful Dr.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
fantastic Doctor
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Walked me through every step.
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
I always find Dr Ortiz explain things well and be totally candid. I have come to trust his judgement and know he has my weaknesses at heart.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
He was awesome. Very kind and caring. He explained things and stayed with me through the rough parts. It made the procedure much easier.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Enjoy my visits with Dr. Ortiz.
(2 months ago)
Jan-2026
The Best!! Answers all our questions. Professional and friendly
(3 months ago)
Dec-2025
Extremely compassionate, great listener,
Willing to go the extra mile to care for a patient’s needs-very positive and thorough.
(3 months ago)
Dec-2025
Good visit and thorough examination.
(3 months ago)
Dec-2025
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Dr. Fernando Ortiz, M.D. is an Interventional Cardiologist at The Cardiac & Vascular Institute.
With undergraduate degrees in both Biomedical Sciences, (with a concentration in Cellular Biology and Chemistry), and Ind Interdisciplinary Honors Research, Dr. Ortiz went on to graduate with his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Dr. Ortiz completed his residency in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian–Columbia University Medical Center going on to accomplish his cardiology fellowship at the University of Minnesota and his research fellowship and interventional cardiology fellowship at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Dr. Ortiz's clinical interests include complex coronary artery revascularization, chronic total occlusion (CTO), Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI). He has served as an investigator for a variety of clinical research trials and has contributed to many publications with topics including severe aortic stenosis, congestive heart failure and peripheral vascular disease.
Dr. Ortiz is board certified in interventional cardiology, cardiovascular diseases, echocardiography and internal medicine. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology and is fluent in Spanish.
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Really super nice.
Dr. Ortiz is a wonderful Dr.
fantastic Doctor
Walked me through every step.
I always find Dr Ortiz explain things well and be totally candid. I have come to trust his judgement and know he has my weaknesses at heart.
He was awesome. Very kind and caring. He explained things and stayed with me through the rough parts. It made the procedure much easier.
Enjoy my visits with Dr. Ortiz.
The Best!! Answers all our questions. Professional and friendly
Extremely compassionate, great listener, Willing to go the extra mile to care for a patient’s needs-very positive and thorough.
Good visit and thorough examination.