Josef Cortez M.D. Associate Professor & Medical Director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Department: Department of Pediatrics Business Phone: (904) 244-4242 Business Email: josef.cortez@jax.ufl.edu Appointments and Locations Board Certifications PediatricsNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Show More Clinical Profile Specialties Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Publications Search for publications by Josef Cortez Please note: The resulting entries may not reflect a complete or accurate listing for Josef Cortez. Many journals are not indexed by PubMed, and there may be articles by other authors of the same name listed by this search. Show More Office Information Academic Office 6th Floor, Clinical Center655 West 8th Street, C3Jacksonville, FL 32209(904) 244-4242 josef.cortez@jax.ufl.edu Administrative Manager Natalie Krolak(904) 244-4242Natalie.Krolak@jax.ufl.edu Show More Education Medical Degree2001 · University of the Philippines, Manila, PhilippinesPediatrics Residency2006 · Wayne State University - Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detriot, MI, USANeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship2009 · Wayne State University - Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detriot, MI, USA Show More News June 27, 2019 14 UF COMJ faculty members receive promotions for 2019-2020 May 31, 2019 Pediatrics faculty and staff at UF Health Jacksonville’s NICU recognized for quality improvement measures June 11, 2018 Shorter stays for our smallest patients September 06, 2016 Banked breast milk reaching more babies Media Coverage November 03, 2020 Charge nurses taking charge, challenging the culture of culture-negative sepsis & preventing central-line infections to reduce NICU antibiotic usage American Journal of Perinatology November 14, 2019 African-American mothers more likely to have pregnancy-related complications, research shows Action News September 19, 2018 Following passage of bipartisan opioid bill, Sen. Nelson visits addicted newborns at UF Health Jax WJCT May 12, 2015 Conjoined twins successfully separated at Jacksonville hospital Florida Times-Union