Compassionate Respiratory & Sleep Care You Can Trust
Compassionate
Healthcare
Our goal is to provide excellent, state-of-the-art patient care. We recognize the honor and responsibility of caring for our patients and their loved ones.
We are dedicated to improving and maintaining your respiratory and sleep health through preventive care and the treatment of chronic diseases.
Dr. Kathia Ortiz Cantillo
Introduction
Dr. Kathia Ortiz Cantillo is a highly dedicated physician specializing in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. She is the founder of Amelia Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, where she provides compassionate, evidence-based care to patients with complex respiratory and sleep disorders in the local community.
Education & Training
Dr. Ortiz Cantillo completed her medical training at the University of Illinois Chicago, where she built a strong foundation in internal medicine and patient-centered care.
She further advanced her specialty training at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, where she completed fellowship training in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine.
She is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Experienced
Medical Professionals
Education & Training
Dr. Ortiz Cantillo completed her medical training at the University of Illinois Chicago, where she built a strong foundation in internal medicine and patient-centered care.
She further advanced her specialty training at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, where she completed fellowship training in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine.
She is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Clinical Expertise
Dr. Ortiz Cantillo has extensive experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of respiratory and sleep-related conditions, including:
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Sarcoidosis
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Asthma
- Sleep apnea and other sleep disorders
She remains up to date with the latest advancements in medicine and applies evidence-based approaches to optimize patient outcomes.
A Personal Approach
Dr. Ortiz Cantillo is known for her compassionate, attentive, and patient-focused approach. She is deeply committed to:
- Taking the time to truly listen to her patients
- Delivering individualized, comprehensive care
- Building long-term relationships based on trust
- Helping patients better understand and manage chronic conditions
Her dedication to her patients is reflected in the quality of care she provides every day.
Dr. Kathia Ortiz Cantillo
Personal Journey
Originally from Colombia, Dr. Ortiz Cantillo moved to the United States with her son, Rafael. Through determination and hard work, she has established both a thriving medical career and a meaningful life centered on service to others.
She is now proudly serving the community in Nassau County, Florida, where she founded Amelia Respiratory and Sleep Medicine to address the growing need for specialized respiratory and sleep care.
Mission & Vision
Dr. Ortiz Cantillo’s mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients with respiratory and sleep illnesses. She is committed to improving quality of life, advancing patient education, and bringing specialized care closer to the community she serves.