Amarilys R. Cortijo

Amarilys R. Cortijo, M.D. is an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Social Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She practices at Mt. Hope Family Practice in the Bronx, NY. Her expertise focuses on Family Practice with proficiency in Spanish.

Education & Training:

• M.D. from Ponce School of Medicine
• Residency at Brookdale Hospital

Research & Clinical Focus: Dr. Cortijo’s work emphasizes primary care in underserved communities, integrating social determinants of health into clinical practice. Her academic contributions include medical education and advancing culturally competent care.

Locations: Primarily based at Mt. Hope Family Practice (130 West Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10453).