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Office
1101 Medical Center Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072Phone+1 504-349-1656Fax+1 504-349-1933
Education & Training
- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
- Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 1996 - 2020
- NC State Medical License 1994 - 1998
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Perspective: Why Exercise Is Good and Its Lack Bad for Everything.Walter M. Bortz
American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. 2019-05-01 - 3 citationsMoving Toward a Better Balance Stanford School of Medicine’s Lifestyle Medicine Course Is Spearheading the Promotion of Health and Wellness in MedicineJoanne Zhou, Walter M. Bortz, Michael Fredericson
American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. 2017-01-01 - 2 citationsMetabolic Field (Schrodinger); an explanatory platform for biology: Based on lecture at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, July 18, 2012.Walter M. Bortz
Medical Hypotheses. 2015-12-01
Press Mentions
- Running May Help You Live LongerMay 26th, 2021
- If the Pandemic Has Left You Feeling Frail and Helpless, Here’s What You Can DoMarch 28th, 2021
- Exercise Is Health!August 11th, 2020
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