

Neurology
Xilma Ortiz-Gonzalez, M.D.
Associate Professor
Philadelphia, PA
Xilma R. Ortiz-Gonzalez, M.D., Ph.D., is a pediatric neurologist and physician-scientist in the Division of Neurology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She earned her B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Puerto Rico, Cayey (1997), her Ph.D. in Neuroscience from the University of Minnesota (2004), and her M.D. from the University of Minnesota Medical School (2006). Dr. Ort
Credentials
Education & Training
- Undergraduate: University of Puerto Rico, Cayey (BS, Chemistry, 1997)
- PhD: University of Minnesota (Neuroscience, 2004)
- Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School (MD, 2006)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Child Neurology
Conditions & Treatments
Epilepsy & Seizure DisordersNeonatal NeurologyNeurodevelopmental Disorders
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
- Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center