Hernán Enrique Pertúz Ortega (born March 31, 1989) is a Colombian footballer who currently plays as a defender for Cucuta Deportivo.

Pertúz began his career in the youth ranks of top Colombian club Independiente Medellín.

During the 2009 season Pertúz helped Medellín to a first-place finish in the Torneo Finalización and a Copa Mustang II title.

On January 3, 2011, Pertúz signed with FC Dallas of Major League Soccer.

[3] Hernán Pertúz was a member of the Colombia national under-20 football team that participated in the 2009 South American Youth Championship.