Dr. Francisco J Otero lopez MD
Orthopedist
1261 Ave Americo Miranda San Juan PR, 00921About
Dr. Francisco Otero lopez is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Otero lopez specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Otero lopez tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
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