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Dr. Cedric Ortiguera, MD

Dr. Cedric Ortiguera, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Cedric Ortiguera, MD is a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon in Jacksonville, FL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Ortiguera has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 1994. He is affiliated with Mayo Clinic In Florida. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 31 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (31 reviews)

Locations

Mayo Clinic - Florida

FL - Ortho4500 San Pablo Rd S Jacksonville, FL 32224
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Dr. Ortiguera is affiliated with Mayo Clinic In Florida Jacksonville, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Ortiguera specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Ortiguera's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ortiguera

4.2

31 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
77%
77%
4 Star
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3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
16%
16%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 07, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Carolyn S. Zisser – Apr 10, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
David Smith – Jun 06, 2023
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Robert S – Feb 05, 2023
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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
Helpful
Dusty Rhoades – Jul 28, 2022
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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
Helpful
Eduardo V. Acebal – Jun 11, 2022
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Lyndarae Martin – Apr 11, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Connie Valentine in ASTOR, Florida – Apr 13, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Andy in St Marys , GA – Mar 13, 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
15 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sherri in Jacksonville, FL – Dec 16, 2015
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About Me

biography

Interests Advanced arthroscopy and reconstruction of the shoulder and knee, including robotic-assisted partial and total knee replacement Sports medicine
  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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

  • Mn Sprts Medical Center|minneapolis Sports Medicine Center|mn Sprts Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Mayo Clinic-rochester

    Residency Hospital, 1999
  • Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 1995
  • New York University Grossman School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1994
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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  • American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Member

  • American Medical Association, Member

  • American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Member

  • Personnel Committee, Member

  • Florida Orthopaedic Society, Member

  • Duval County Medical Society, Member

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Member

  • Arthroscopy Association of North America, Member

  • Alpha Omega Alpha, 1994

  • Outstanding Orthopedic Resident Research Award, 1997

  • Cum Laude Citation for Education Exhibit: Cyclops lesions occurring in the absence of Prior anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction., 2006

  • Outstanding Resident Achievement Award for Clinical Competency, 1999

  • Award for Excellence in Adult Reconstructive Surgery, 1999

  • Dallas P. Phemister Prize for Excellence in Medical Writing, 1997

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mayo Clinic In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S
    Jacksonville, FL 32224
    Recipient of 48
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    View all awards

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

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    90%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    25% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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