
Highlights
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Nicolas Andres Ortiz Flores
About The Provider
Nicolas Ortiz Flores, MD, is a board-certified pediatric cardiologist cares for infants children and adolescents with congenital and acquired heart conditions with a focus on outpatient and inpatient consults at FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake Children Hospital. He provides comprehensive evaluation of murmurs, chest pain, syncope, palpitations, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS)and congenital heart disease, as well as long-term follow-up for children with chronic cardiac conditions.
Dr. Ortiz Flores earned his medical degree from Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (UMSA) Medical School in La Paz, Bolivia. He completed his pediatric residency at McGovern Medical School, UTHealth in Houston, Texas, and his fellowship in pediatric cardiology at Nicklaus Children's Hospital (Miami Children's Hospital) in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ortiz Flores actively participates in the Gift of Life International program, traveling annually to Bolivia to provide pediatric cardiology care for children with congenital heart defects. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is board certified in both pediatrics and pediatric cardiology. He is bilingual in English and Spanish and is passionate about making specialized heart care accessible to families in our community.Locations
- Pediatric Cardiology of Louisiana, LLC
- 8200 Constantin Boulevard, Suite 200, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
- Get Directions
- phone: 225-709-8633
- fax: 225-709-8634
- Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital Cardiology
- 8200 Constantin Boulevard, Suite 200, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
- Get Directions
- phone: 225-709-8633
- fax: 225-709-8634
- Our Lady of the Lake Children's Health Cardiology
- 8200 Constantin Boulevard, Suite 200, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
- Get Directions
- phone: 225-709-8633
- fax: 225-709-8634
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Nicklaus Children's Hospital Main Hospital Campus, Pediatric Cardiology, 2023
- Residency: University of Texas Health Science Cente, Pediatrics, 2020
- Medical/Professional Education: Universidad Mayor De San Andres Facultad De Medici, Pediatric Cardiology, 2015
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Cardiology: American Board of Pediatrics, 2024
- Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2020
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health
- Aetna/Coventry (All Products)
- AmeriHealth Caritas
- BCBS (All Products)
- Cigna
- Gilsbar 360
- Healthy Blue
- Humana (All Products)
- Humana Military/Tricare
- LA HealthCare Connections
- Louisiana Medicaid
- Medicare
- Multiplan/PHCS
- People's Health
- Shared Health
- United Healthcare (All Products)
- Vantage
- Wellcare
- Zelis
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
33 ratings, 5 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/19/2026
My sons look forward to their appointments with Dr. Ortiz. As a spanish speaking family, we deeply appreciate having him as our cardiologist. He is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/6/2025
Great experience.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/27/2025
Explained whats going on very clearly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2025
We had the best experience with Dr. Flores. From the moment we walked into the waiting room, it was filled with professionalism and positivity. We are so thankful for their team of providers
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/16/2025
Dr Flores took his time to explain everthing,He was calm and reassuring. Empathetic. He was caring. Trusting. I would highly recommend him to others.