
Melissa Rennella Ortega MD
Instructor, Neurology, University of Miami School of Medicine
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3848 Fau BlvdSte 305Boca Raton, FL 33431
Phone+1 561-455-3627
Fax+1 561-393-7312
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Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2003 - 2006
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
- University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2006 - 2027
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Dancing Larynx Syndrome Associated With Trigeminal Neuralgia Secondary to Multiple Sclerosis.Danielle S. Shpiner, Melissa R. Ortega, Henry Moore
Neurology. Clinical Practice. 2021-08-01 - 1 citationsClinical Reasoning: A 47-year-old man with diffuse white matter disease and rapidly progressive dementiaDaniel G. Di Luca, Jonathan Landman, Melissa R. Ortega, Sakir H. Gultekin, Xiaoyan Sun
Neurology. 2019-06-11 - 1 citationsReader response: Women physicians underrepresented in American Academy of Neurology recognition awards.Melissa R. Ortega
Neurology. 2019-05-07
Press Mentions
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Mimicking NMO Spectrum DisorderJuly 3rd, 2012
Other Languages
- Spanish
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