
Dr. Monique Cortez MD
Family Practitioner
3828 S 1st St Austin TX, 78704About
Dr. Monique Cortez is a family practitioner practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Cortez specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Cortez possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Professional Memberships
- Member Travis County Medical Society
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Practice At 3828 S 1st St
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ryan Cradeur M.D.2806 Westlake Dr Austin TX 78746
- Dr. John Kim MD4303 Victory Drive Austin Texas 78704
- Dr. Matthew Brimberry M.D.5625 Eiger Rd Austin TX 78735
- Dr. Jorge Salcedo MD2051 Gattis School Rd Round Rock TX 78664
- Dr. Serena Hon M.D.11714 WILSON PARKE AVE AUSTIN TX 78726
- Dr. Jennette L. Cross MD4315 James Casey St Austin TX 78745
Nearest Hospitals
ST DAVID'S SOUTH AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTERl
901 WEST BEN WHITE BLVD AUSTIN TX 78704ARISE AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTERl
3003 BEE CAVES ROAD AUSTIN TX 78746UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER AT BRACKENRIDGEl
601 E 15TH STREET AUSTIN TX 78701SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTINl
1201 W 38TH ST AUSTIN TX 78705UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER AT BRACKENRIDGEl
601 E 15TH STREET AUSTIN TX 78701ST DAVID'S MEDICAL CENTERl
919 E 32ND ST AUSTIN TX 78705