Summary

Dr. Fernando Otero is a vascular surgeon with 43 years of experience treating conditions affecting blood vessels throughout the body. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency at Kern Medical Center. Dr. Otero specializes in vascular surgery, focusing on complex procedures to restore blood flow and treat circulatory problems. He is fluent in Chinese, English, and Spanish.

Dr. Otero practices at Walnut Creek Medical Center and Sutter Delta Medical Center, with locations in Walnut Creek, Antioch, and Brentwood, California. He treats patients with chronic kidney disease and peripheral artery disease, conditions that often require specialized vascular care. His expertise includes performing peripheral artery angioplasty to open blocked blood vessels, aortic angiograms to diagnose vessel problems, and Doppler ultrasound studies to evaluate blood flow. Patients rate Dr. Otero 3.6 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
  • Kern Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Fernando Ruan Otero has 4 locations

Walnut Creek Medical Center

1601 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 94598

Sutter Delta Medical Center

3901 Lone Tree WayAntioch, CA 94509

Bass Medical Group General Surgery

6600 Lone Tree WayBrentwood, CA 94513
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bass Medical Group

2637 Shadelands Dr Ste AWalnut Creek, CA 94598
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.6 
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43 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
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Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Walnut Creek , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Fernando Ruan Otero has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Fernando Ruan Otero has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Other
  • Other Specialty
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Fernando Ruan Otero holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kern Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Otero's NPI number is 1346244183.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Fernando Otero accepting new patients?
Dr. Fernando Otero has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Fernando Otero's office located?
Dr. Fernando Otero's office is located at 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598.
Does Dr. Fernando Otero accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Fernando Otero has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Fernando Otero affiliated with?
Dr. Fernando Otero is affiliated with Walnut Creek Medical Center and Sutter Delta Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Fernando Otero speak?
Dr. Fernando Otero speaks Chinese, English, and Spanish.

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