Dr. Fernando Javier Otero MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
3401 N 23RD ST MCALLEN TX, 78501About
Dr. Fernando Otero is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in MCALLEN, TX. Dr. Otero specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Otero can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Otero can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1998
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Urinary Incontinence
- Menopause
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- Constipation
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Stress Incontinence
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