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  • Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
  • 49 years of experience
  • Valley View Medical Center 5330 S Highway 95, Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
  • (928) 788-7090

Brief Intro

As a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist, Dr. Otero specializes in the diagnoses, treatment, and management of digestive system disorders in men and women. With over 30-years clinical experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Otero is skilled in advanced diagnostic procedures and treatment options for patients with problems in the esophagus, stomach, large and small intestines, rectum, gall bladder, liver, or pancreas. Prior to coming to Kingman, he was in private practice in Hialeah, Florida. He received his doctorate in medicine at Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his internship at New York Medical College and residency at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He also completed a two-year fellowship in gastroenterology at the Gordon Center for GI and Digestive Diseases at the University of Rochester School of Medicine in Rochester, New York. In describing his approach to patient care, Dr. Otero says "the overall wellbeing of my patients is of utmost importance." He makes a concerted effort to listen to his patients and believes in taking a multi-disciplinary approach to their care? often involving other doctors and healthcare professionals, such as dieticians and exercise physiologists to help prevent further problems. He adds that he is committed to providing friendly, competent, and efficient care and will make a strong effort to see his patients in a timely fashion.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University - 1977

Temple University School Of Medicine - 1976

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Valley View Medical Center
  • 5330 S Highway 95, Fort Mohave, AZ 86426

Specialties Treated

  • Gastroenterology
  • Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Malignant Neoplasm of Colon
  • Celiac Disease
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Diverticulosis
  • Gastritis and Duodenitis
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Cirrhosis
  • Esophagitis
  • Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
  • Constipation
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Diverticulitis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare
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