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Jose D. Amortegui, MD

Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

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Expertise

Aneurysm | Cardiothoracic Surgery | Coronary Artery Disease | Valvular Heart Disease

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Specialities:

Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Expertise

Aneurysm | Cardiothoracic Surgery | Coronary Artery Disease | Valvular Heart Disease

Languages:

English|Spanish

school Education

Medical School
  • Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud (CES), 1997
Internship
  • University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville, 2004 - 2005
Residency
  • Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, 1999 - 2003
Residency
  • University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville, 2005 - 2009
Fellowship
  • University of Maryland Medical Center, 2009 - 2011
Board Certifications
  • Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

star Reviews 4.9 Overall Rating | 98 Ratings | 22 Reviews

4.9 Overall Rating | 98 Ratings | 22 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions from our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of St. Luke's University Health Network.

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5.0 RATING

“I was very pleased to receive care from St Luke's cardiac surgeon's.”


August 15, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Care, concern and professionalism demonstrated throughout my appointment”


August 15, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“I would most definitely recommend Dr. Amortegui and his team for cardiac treatment.”


August 6, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“The coordination of each person's role was well planned and served to make me feel at ease.”


August 6, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“I had a PA, Dr Green. She was very nice and listened to and answered all my questions.”


July 25, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Really took his time, anyway I felt very informed, and cared for.”


June 13, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Everything was good”


May 31, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“After meeting with cardio team, I came away feeling more at ease and confident in the care I would receive in connection with my aortic valve situation.”


May 7, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Impressed with time spent explaining the steps involved leading up to procedure. Very patient and professional. Showed deference to older patient.”


May 7, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“My care was the priority of the staff. Efforts were made by each staff member to address my needs and concerns.”


May 3, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“All questions were answered with explanations that were easil understandable.”


May 3, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“The Best Dr. I have ever seen.”


May 2, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“There was good news and bad news. They were all honest, scary but honest”


March 14, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Loved this physician! Listened to me, answered questions, excellent!”


March 2, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“All medical personnel were kind, warm and answered all my questions to where I could understand.”


February 23, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“The doctor was very good he took his time with me and made sure I understood everything.”


December 22, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Jose D Amortegui, MD Very informative, very caring”


November 21, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“All very good with Jose D Amortegui, MD”


October 19, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Haven't been cared for as I have during this visit”


October 19, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Extremely knowledgeable, patient, and caring. Thoroughly answered every question.”


September 7, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Very thankful to all and grateful to have them as my care team.”


September 7, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Spot on!!”


August 30, 2025

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