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Dr. Fernando Otero, MD
General Surgery* Age 68
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Dr. Fernando Otero, MD is a General Surgeon in Walnut Creek, CA.
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Dr. Fernando Otero, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
Walnut Creek, CA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. Fernando Otero, MD is a General Surgeon in Walnut Creek, CA.

About

Dr. Otero graduated from University of Ca. Dr. Fernando Otero, MD is a General Surgeon in Walnut Creek, CA and has 42 years experience. Dr. Otero currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sutter Solano Medical Center and John Muir Medical Center Concord. Dr. Otero has experience treating conditions like Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD and PVD) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Otero received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Otero's office accepts new patients. Dr. Otero also speaks Spanish. Dr. Otero is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Varicose Veins
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Varicose Vein Procedure
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
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Peripheral Artery Bypass
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Venous Thrombectomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Advanced Sleep Diagnostics Inc.
    2637 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 932-6330
  2. 2 Office
    460 N Wiget Ln # B, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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  3. 3 Office
    6600 Lone Tree Way, Brentwood, CA 94513
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  4. 4 Office
    2400 Balfour Rd Ste 300, Brentwood, CA 94513
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 240-2841

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Ca
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Kern Medical Center
    1984
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Fernando Otero, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Otero's profile.

Dr. Otero frequently treats the following conditions: Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD and PVD). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Fernando Otero, MD is affiliated with Sutter Solano Medical Center and John Muir Medical Center Concord.

Yes, Dr. Fernando Otero, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sutter Solano Medical Center

    300 Hospital Dr, Vallejo, CA

  • John Muir Medical Center Concord

    2540 East St, Concord, CA