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Jorge E. Cortes, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician - Hematology practicing in Augusta, GA
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Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico ,,Aug | Medical Degree | Not Specified | |
| University of New Mexico School of Medicine | Medical Degree | 1986 | |
| National Autonomous University of Mexico / Faculty of Medicine | Other Degree | 1989 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internship - Pregraduate Internship, Hospital General de Mexico, SSA, Mexico City, Mexico | 1984 | |
| Residency - Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida | 1985 | |
| Residency - Internal Medicine, Instituto Nacional de la Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico | 1986 | |
| Residency - Medical Chief ResiDentistry, Instituto Nacional de la Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico | 1989 | |
| Continuing Medical Education (CME) - Faculty Leadership Academy Executive Class, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX | 2003 | |
| Continuing Medical Education (CME) - The Essential Training Program for All Medical Staff Leaders, Medical Executive Committee Institute, Rancho Mirage CA | 2004 | |
| Fellowship - Hematology Fellowship, Instituto Nacional de la Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico | 1990 | |
| Fellowship - Hematology Fellowship, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston TX | 1991 | |
| Fellowship - Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, Hematology/Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX | 1993 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internal medicine | Internal Medicine | 1992 |
| Internal medicine | Internal Medicine | 1989 |
Experience & Accolades
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor | Department of Leukemia | Present |
| Professor | Associate Internist and Associate | Present |
| Deputy Chair | Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine | Present |
| Associate Internist and Associate Professor | Department of Bioimmunotherapy, Division of Cancer Medicine | Present |
| Assistant Internist and Assistant Professor | Department of Bioimmunotherapy, Division of Cancer Medicine | Present |
| Assistant Internist and Assistant Professor | Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine | Present |
| Associate Professor | Postgraduate Course of Hematology, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico | 1995 - 1996 |
| Chairman | Instituto Nacional de la Nutricion | 1995 - 1996 |
| Assistant Professor | Department of Histology | Present |
| Chair | CML Section, Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine | Present |
| Leukemia Fellowship Program Director | Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine | Present |
| Chairman | Department of Hematology | Present |
| Member | Executive Committee, International CML Foundation, London, United Kingdom | 2009 - 2014 |
| Member | Board of Directors, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, White Plains, NY | 2007 - 2014 |
| Member | Scientific Advisory Board, The Max Foundation, Buenos Aires, Argentina | 2006 - 2014 |
| Member | Advisory Board, TX Gulf Coast Chapter, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Houston, TX | 2005 - 2014 |
| Chair | IRB5, Member, Council of Committee Chairs, 2009-present | 2010 - 2014 |
| Member | Conflict of Interest Committee | 2009 - 2012 |
| Chair | Elect, Executive Committee of the Medical Staff | 2009 - 2012 |
| Member | Emergency Center Task Force | 2009 - Present |
| Member | Clinician Educator Task Force | 2007 - 2008 |
| Chair | Transfusion Committee, Member, IRB3, 2003-present | 2004 - 2010 |
| Vice Chair | IRB5, Member, Search Committee ID Chair, 2003-2009 | 2003 - 2010 |
| Vice Chair | Clinical Research Committee | 2003 - 2005 |
| Member | Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate | 2003 - Present |
| Member | Clinical Research Committee | 2002 - 2003 |
| Member | IRB Subcommittee | 2002 - Present |
| Member | Blue Ribbon Committee - Review of Clinical Trials Research | 2002 - Present |
| Chair | Department of Leukemia Protocol Compliance | Present |
| Chair | ICU Committee, Member, Infection Control Subcommittee, 2001-2005 | 2001 - 2007 |
| Member | Clinical Council | 2001 - 2002 |
| Member | Search Committee Chair, Pulmonary Medicine | 2001 - Present |
| Member | Search Committee, Critical Care Faculty | 2001 - Present |
| Member | Search Committee, ID Faculty | 2001 - Present |
| Vice Chair | Transfusion Committee | 1999 - 2004 |
| Vice Chair | ICU Committee | 1999 - 2001 |
| Member | ATC Task Force | 1999 - 2000 |
| Member | Fellowship Committee, Member, Latin American Task Force, 1998-2001 | 1998 - 2005 |
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Member | Agrupacion Mexicana para el Estudio de la Hematologia, Mexico | 1995 - Present |
| Member | American Association for Cancer Research | 1997 - Present |
| Member | American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) | 1995 - Present |
| Member | American Society of Hematology (ASH) | 1994 - Present |
| Member | Ecuatorian Oncology Research Group (GOIE) | 1996 - Present |
| Member | Harris County Medical Society, Houston, TX | 1997 - Present |
| Member | Medica Sur Medical Society, Mexico | 1993 - Present |
| Member | Medical Society of the Instituto Nacional de la Nutricion Salvador Zubiran | 1987 - Present |
| Member | Mexican Association of Internal Medicine, Mexico | 1989 - Present |
| Member | National Academy of Medicine of Mexico | 2012 - Present |
| Member | NCI-ASH Hematology Clinical Trials Workshop Steering Committee | 2009 - Present |
| Member | Texas Medical Association, TX | 1997 - Present |
| Member | The Max Foundation | 2008 - Present |
Specialties
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EnglishMedical Specialties
- Internal Medicine Physician - Sub-Specialty: Hematology
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Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center
1120 15th St BA 8412Augusta, GA 30912
Practice Colleagues
Muaz Ibrahim, MD - Diagnostic Radiologist
David Hess, MD - Neurologist
Donna Moore, CRNA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Lucas Smith, MD - Family Medicine Physician
Lauren Newhall, DO - Pediatrician
Sumit Fogla, MD - Family Medicine Physician
David Bogorad, MD - Ophthalmologist
Carlos Isales, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
Shanika Richardson Conyers, NP - Nurse Practitioner
David Kelly, NP - Nurse Practitioner
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