Dr. Jesse Ernest Otero, MD, PhD
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Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Blue Cross Blue Shield, Original Medicare, Centene Corporation, Cigna · See all
Medical school listed
Medical school listed as Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine · See training
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Specialty
Orthopedic Surgeon
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means.
Treatments & procedures
- Anterior hip replacement
- Total hip arthroplasty
- Total knee arthroplasty
- Partial knee replacement
- Revision total hip arthroplasty
- Conversion total hip arthroplasty
- Robotic-assisted total knee and partial knee replacement
- Complex hip and knee joint reconstruction
- Hip and knee prosthetic joint infection
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Surgery
- Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Surgery
- Revision Hip Surgery
- Revision Knee Surgery
- Robotic-Assisted Knee Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Prosthetic Joint Infections
- Complex Joint Reconstruction
Credentials & Training
Education and training
- Stanford UniversityUndergraduate · Biology · Bachelors in Science
- Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineMedical school · MD, PhD
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency · Orthopedic Surgery
- OrthoCarolinaFellowship · Adult Hip & Knee Reconstruction
Awards and honors
- Top 1% Nationwide of Orthopedic Surgery Research All-Stars for 2025Avant Garde Health · Awarded 2025
About
Dr. Jesse Ernest Otero is an orthopedic surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina, with fellowship training in adult hip and knee reconstruction. His listed procedures and focus areas include hip and knee replacement, revision surgery, minimally invasive surgery, robotic-assisted knee surgery, complex joint reconstruction, and prosthetic joint infections. He earned a BS in Biology from Stanford University, an MD and PhD from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, completed orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, and completed fellowship training at OrthoCarolina. In 2025, he received the Top 1% Nationwide of Orthopedic Surgery Research All-Stars award from Avant Garde Health.
- NPI
- 1821381674
- Primary taxonomy
- 207X00000X
Frequently asked questions
What does Dr. Otero specialize in?
He is an orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in adult hip and knee reconstruction.
What procedures and conditions are listed for Dr. Otero?
His profile lists hip and knee replacement, revision joint surgery, robotic-assisted knee surgery, minimally invasive surgery, complex joint reconstruction, and prosthetic joint infections.
Where does Dr. Otero practice?
He practices in Charlotte, NC, at 2001 Vail Ave Ste 200.
What education and recognition are listed for Dr. Otero?
He earned a BS in Biology from Stanford, an MD and PhD from Washington University in St. Louis, completed orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Iowa, and fellowship training at OrthoCarolina. He also received a 2025 research award from Avant Garde Health.