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Dr. Fernando R Otero MD

Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery

3/5(8)
365 Lennon Ln Suite 250 Walnut Creek CA, 94598
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3/5

About

Dr. Fernando Otero is a vascular surgeon practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Otero specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Otero diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.

Education and Training

Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1983

University of California 1983

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Varicose Veins
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
  • Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
  • Swelling
  • Vascular Disease

Fellowships

  • Kaiser Permanente  

Dr. Fernando R Otero MD's Practice location

Practice At 365 Lennon Ln Suite 250

365 Lennon Ln Suite 250 -
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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New patients: 925-676-5637
Fax: 925-676-3032

2637 SHADELANDS DR -
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
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New patients: 925-932-6330
Fax: 925-932-0139

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Dr. Fernando R Otero MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Vascular Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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