Overview
Melissa Cortez is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Cortez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Headache, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Low Blood Pressure, and Orthostatic Hypotension. Dr. Cortez is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 48 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
729 Arapeen Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Familial DysautonomiaDr. Cortez isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Dysautonomia.
- HeadacheDr. Cortez isDistinguished. Learn about Headache.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Cortez isDistinguished. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- MigraineDr. Cortez isDistinguished. Learn about Migraine.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Cortez isDistinguished. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Advanced
- ArachnoiditisDr. Cortez isAdvanced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Cortez isAdvanced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Familial Hemiplegic MigraineDr. Cortez isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.
- Migraine with Brainstem AuraDr. Cortez isAdvanced. Learn about Migraine with Brainstem Aura.
- Experienced
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Cold-Induced Sweating SyndromeDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome.
- ConcussionDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase DeficiencyDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency.
- Ear BarotraumaDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Ear Barotrauma.
- MeningitisDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.