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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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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 | 81 Ratings | 28 Reviews

4.9 Overall Rating | 81 Ratings | 28 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

“Took ample time to explain everything to me and answer all my questions.”


July 5, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Excellent coordination of staff, passed on accurate information to each other.”


July 5, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Clear and concise explanation of problem and treatment. Best I have regarding my heart.”


July 5, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Always professional, and helpful at St. Luke's.”


July 2, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Good experience. This doctor answered all my questions in a way I could understand.”


June 29, 2025
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4.9 RATING

“My wife & I felt comfortable & informed with the nurse, physician's assistant & physician.”


June 9, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“His expertise puts my fears to rest.”


June 9, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“All good.”


June 8, 2025
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4.9 RATING

“Good MD visit. Thanks.”


May 3, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Everyone at this office, treated me very respectful and they were very helpful”


April 30, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“This Is a very loving and caring team , I wouldn't want any other, their all excellent in their field and very concerned with my health .”


April 26, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Recently had AVR surgery. Dr. Amortegui, his staff and hospital staff were all wonderful.”


April 6, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Keep up the great service.”


April 6, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Wonderful doctor and great care by all”


March 29, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“This was the first time I met my new provider. He explained in a detailed manner about my health issue and steps I should take in the future. It was a comfortable meeting and my daughter left understanding my health issue and the steps I should take moving forward. We were both happy with my new cardiologist and looking forward to future visits with him.”


March 10, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“The Doctor, Nurse Practitioner, and Staff were all so professional and courteous. They made me understand completely what was ahead of me. They made me feel like a valued patient. I am grateful for them.”


March 1, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Excellent experience”


March 1, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“The dr.Jose D Amortegui, MD was very helpful & understanding w/his position in my care and future surgery.”


January 23, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“This was my first visit with Dr Amortegui about my needed surgery. He was very clear about the surgery and was very patient answering all questions and concerns that we had.”


January 6, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Everything was great !!! with Jose D Amortegui, MD Thank you !!!”


December 13, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“I felt respected and listen to. Doctor Jose D Amortegui, MD was kind and I Felt so reassures”


December 8, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“Excellent care! with Jose D Amortegui, MD Made me feel comfortable and set my mind at ease.”


November 10, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“Explanations were excellent from Jose D Amortegui, MD”


November 10, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“This was my first encounter with Dr. Amortegui. He was everything I hoped he would be: expert, thorough, respectful, courteous. He presented my options clearly and concisely.”


November 4, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“Dr Amortequi is the best”


October 28, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“Jose D Amortegui, MD and Everyone was very professional and courteous.”


October 20, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“It was great experience with Jose D Amortegui, MD and the people where very nice.”


October 15, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“You cannot get a better heart surgeon than this man. Jose D Amortegui, MD. Whatever he gets paid, is not enough.”


September 29, 2024

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