Richard Friedrich Otten M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1819 Carew St Attention: Polly Bal Fort Wayne IN, 46805About
Dr. Richard Otten is a cardiologist practicing in Fort Wayne, IN. Dr. Otten specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Otten also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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