Summary

Dr. Rafael Fernandez Soltero is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. With 39 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, he brings nearly four decades of expertise to treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. His extensive background has equipped him with deep knowledge in surgical and non-surgical approaches to bone, joint, and muscle disorders.

Dr. Soltero practices at United Hospital and sees patients at locations in Berlin, Wisconsin and Ponce, Puerto Rico. He specializes in treating common joint problems like knee pain and osteoarthritis, conditions that affect millions of people seeking relief from chronic discomfort. His treatment approach includes both physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. When diagnostic imaging is needed, he utilizes extremity X-rays to accurately assess bone and joint conditions before determining the best course of treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • 39 years of experience
  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Rafael Manuel Fernandez Soltero has 2 locations

Thedacare Medical Center Berlin

225 Memorial DrBerlin, WI 54923

Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce

917 Ave Tito CastroPonce, PR 00716

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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39 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Berlin , WIAppleton , WIMadison , WIOshkosh , WI
Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Rafael Manuel Fernandez Soltero has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rafael Manuel Fernandez Soltero has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Puerto Rico, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Which hospitals is Dr. Rafael Fernandez Soltero affiliated with?
Dr. Rafael Fernandez Soltero is affiliated with United Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Rafael Fernandez Soltero's office located?
Dr. Rafael Fernandez Soltero's office is located at 225 Memorial Dr, Berlin, WI, 54923.

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