As a cardiac surgeon, Dr. Carmelo Otero provides advanced surgical care to treat heart problems that are caused by disease or injury near San Antonio, TX.
Yes, Dr. Carmelo Otero is accepting new patients at this office.
(210) 592-1462
6830 Heuermann Road, San Antonio, TX 78256-9603
Yes, Dr. Carmelo Otero is accepting new patients at this office.
(210) 277-1458
315 N San Saba, Suite 102, San Antonio, TX 78207-3196
Yes, Dr. Carmelo Otero is accepting new patients at this office.
(210) 615-1318
225 E Sonterra Boulevard, Suite 201, San Antonio, TX 78258-3994
Dr. Carmelo Otero graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1981.
Dr. Otero has five offices in Texas where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Otero works with nine doctors including Dr. Jack Martin and Dr. Radoslaw Kiesz.
Dr. Carmelo Otero is a cardiac surgeon that specializes in the surgical healing of cardiovascular and heart ailments. These could include ischemic, rheumatic, valvular, or congenital heart disease, endocarditis and atherosclerosis. Dr. Otero may carry out types of procedures such as surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, heart valve repair, heart transplant surgery, or coronary artery bypass.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Otero may see patients in Texas for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Otero may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Otero, but only those who participate in Medicare.