Dionisio Ortiz M.D. (Dennis)

Dionisio (Dennis) Ortiz, MD, is a seasoned orthopaedic surgeon currently practicing at Capital Region Orthopaedics since August 2021 and serving as an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences since June 2017. Between July 2020 and August 2021, Ortiz completed a fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at NYU Langone Health and previously worked as an orthopedic surgeon at Fort Drum MEDDAC from July 2016 to July 2020. Before that role, Ortiz was a resident physician in orthopaedic surgery at Brooke Army Medical Center, part of the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, from June 2011 to June 2016. In addition to clinical practice, Ortiz has taught MCAT preparation at Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions from April 2008 to May 2011. Ortiz earned an M.D. with Cum Laude honors from the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn in 2011, a Certificate in Pre-Medical Sciences from Columbia University in 2006, a B.S. in Kinesiology from the University of Connecticut in 2005, and graduated from The Bronx High School of Science in 2001.