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Dr. Christian Otero, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 48
Dr. Christian Otero, MD
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Dr. Christian Otero, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Abilene, TX.
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Dr. Christian Otero, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 48
Abilene, TX
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Dr. Christian Otero, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Abilene, TX.

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Dr. Otero graduated from UNIVERSIDAD EL BOSQUE / ESCUELA COLOMBIANA DE MEDICINA. Dr. Christian Otero, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Abilene, TX and has 22 years experience. Dr. Otero currently practices at Hendrick Clinic Cardiothoracic Surgery and are affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. At present, Dr. Otero received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Otero's office accepts new patients. Dr. Otero also speaks Spanish. Dr. Otero is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Tracheal Surgery
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Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Hendrick Clinic Cardiothoracic Surgery
    1150 N 18th St Ste 401, Abilene, TX 79601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (325) 670-4560

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Sep 29, 2021
My husband was told after a heart cath he needed triple bypass. His heart Dr. immediately got in touch with Dr. Otero. He was there in a decent amount of time. He showed us on computer exactly what he would be doing. He answered questions my kids and I had. I think he did well!!
— Sep 29, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSIDAD EL BOSQUE / ESCUELA COLOMBIANA DE MEDICINA
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christian Otero, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Otero's profile.

Dr. Christian Otero, MD is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian.

Yes, Dr. Christian Otero, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA