- Dr. Carmelo Otero, MD
-98.4927444
29.6162224
Dr. Carmelo Otero, MD
Thoracic Surgery - Texas, San Antonio
Overview
Dr. Carmelo Otero, MD works in San Antonio, Texas is a specialist in Thoracic Surgery and graduated Brook Army Med Center in 1989. Dr. Otero is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, Saint Lukes Lutheran Hospital, Southwest General Hospital and practicing for 42 years
Specialties
- Thoracic Surgery
Conditions
• Acute Rhinitis• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Iris
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• Cranial Osteopathy
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• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Endocarditis
• Hand Neuropathy
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Memory Disorders
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Infantile With Cataract - Hypogonadism
• Nasal Surgery
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Photosensitivity
• Pneumonia
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
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Procedures
• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Artery Stent Placement
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Coronary Artery Bypass With Robotic Assistance
• Decortication and Pleurectomy
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• Endovascular Repair of Aorta
• Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
• Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
• Heart Defect Repair
• Impella Device
• Lobectomy, Open
• Lung Removal (Partial or Complete): Open, or Resection of Lung Tumor: Open
• Lung Removal, Open
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Maze Procedure
• Nerve Block, Sympathetic
• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Resection of Cardiac Tumor
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tracheal Surgery
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 42
State License
- Texas
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
Brook Army Med Center
San Antonio, TX, USA
Year completed: 1989
San Antonio, TX, USA
Year completed: 1989
Medical School
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, Medical Sciences Campus
San Juan, PR, United States
Graduated: 1981
San Juan, PR, United States
Graduated: 1981
Internship Hospital
Wm Beaumont Amc
El Paso, TX, USA
Year completed: 1982
El Paso, TX, USA
Year completed: 1982
Awards
1 ACS
2 AMA
3 CCP
4 STS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Center For Minivasive Surgery
155 East Sonterra Boulevard Suite 201
Texas (TX)
San Antonio
78258
Phone:(210) 615-6626
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 3 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Center For Minivasive Surgery, 155 East Sonterra Boulevard Suite 201, San Antonio, Texas (TX), 78258
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Preferred PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Baptist Medical Center
800 Prudential Drive
Florida FL,
Jacksonville,
32207
Baptist Medical Center is a hospital located in Jacksonville, FL. This hospital reports jointly with Wolfson Children\'s Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the stat...
Saint Lukes Lutheran Hospital
7930 Floyd Curl Drive
Texas TX,
San Antonio,
78229
Saint Lukes Lutheran Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in San Antonio, TX. This hospital reports jointly with North Central Baptist. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at t...
Southwest General Hospital
7400 Barlite Boulevard
Texas TX,
San Antonio,
78224
Southwest General Hospital is a hospital located in San Antonio, TX. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 6 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 4 of 6 procedures.
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