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Jorge E. Cortes, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist - General

Highlights

  • Board Certified

Biography

Jorge E. Cortes, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist - General practicing in Augusta, GA

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Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico ,,AugMedical DegreeNot Specified
University of New Mexico School of MedicineMedical Degree1986
National Autonomous University of Mexico / Faculty of MedicineOther Degree1989

InstitutionFocusYear
Internship - Pregraduate Internship, Hospital General de Mexico, SSA, Mexico City, Mexico 1984
Residency - Medical Chief ResiDentistry, Instituto Nacional de la Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico 1989
Residency - Internal Medicine, Instituto Nacional de la Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico 1986
Residency - Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida 1985
Fellowship - Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, Hematology/Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX 1993
Fellowship - Hematology Fellowship, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston TX 1991
Fellowship - Hematology Fellowship, Instituto Nacional de la Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico 1990
Continuing Medical Education (CME) - The Essential Training Program for All Medical Staff Leaders, Medical Executive Committee Institute, Rancho Mirage CA 2004
Continuing Medical Education (CME) - Faculty Leadership Academy Executive Class, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX 2003

CertificationCert. BodyYear
Internal medicineInternal Medicine1989
Internal medicineInternal Medicine1992

Experience & Accolades

PositionOrganizationTime
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

RoleOrganizationTime
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
MemberAgrupacion 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

Practice & Hospital Affiliations

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Specialties

Languages Spoken
English
Medical Specialties
  • Hematology / Oncology Specialist

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