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Kristina Otero, DO

Kristina Otero, DO

Optum Provider

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Patient Reviews

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118 reviews

    • Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is wonderful, respectful, concerned, answers my questions. Doesn’t rush me. Very personable and easy to talk to. Always asks if I have any questions for her. Just a really great doctor.

    • Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Otero is excellent!!! She is knowledgeable, caring and compassionate. She is very pleasant and personable. I feel like she really cares about me. She is very clear when communicating. I feel at ease when speaking with her and sharing personal information. I am very lucky to have her as my primary MD and I feel she is an asset to to your practice at Optum!!

    • Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Otero is always friendly and professional. She is always thorough in explaining my medical issues and next steps that will be taken with my medical care.

    • Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
    • Verified Review

    I would recommend Dr. Otero because she is listen to me, and she very knowledgeable woman health and she is very kind.

    • Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr Otero is the best. She cares about your well being and health. Very nice and respectful and gives honest answers.

    • Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Sometimes she seems like she is in a rush and forgot to renew my medications at my physical exam recently for the current year. Walgreens just made me aware that I am out of refills for my cholesterol medication and metoprolol.

    • Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is very thorough and attentive to my health needs

    • Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She’s my primary and she’s great

    • Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Otero is an outstanding physician.

    • Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Ortero is very caring to me as a patient and person. I trust her completely. All her recommendations for me are keeping me in good health. I am so glad she is my foctor.

    • Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Doctor Otero is one of the best physicians I’ve ever had. She takes her time. She’s highly knowledgeable and always diagnoses me correctly.

    • Reviewed on May 30, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Otero is kind, interested and listens. I am confident that she is looking out for me and concerned with my health.

    • Reviewed on May 29, 2026
    • Verified Review

    I feel she listens to my concerns, asks questions, the physical exam is thorough, and I feel she spends enough time with me during my visit (I don't feel rushed out).

    • Reviewed on May 26, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Easy to discuss medical issues good doctor

    • Reviewed on May 24, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Very caring, understands my health issues, wonderful bedside manner, always courteous and makes me feel welcome to address any issue I may have.

    • Reviewed on May 23, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr Otero is the best. She is personal and professional and really listens and addresses all my medical concerns

    • Reviewed on May 19, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr Otero is a very good doctor who cares for her patients.

    • Reviewed on May 17, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Otero is compassionate, understanding, and a great listener.

    • Reviewed on May 15, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Excellent doctor. Good patient rapport and answers all my questions and concerns.

    • Reviewed on May 13, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is a competent doctor and very friendly

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  • About Kristina Otero, DO

    Kristina Otero, DO, is a board-certified internal medicine physician. She earned her medical degree from NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed residency training at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Otero has received Castle Connolly and Hudson Valley Magazine Top Doctor honors.

    Philosophy of care

    She provides thoughtful, patient-focused primary care.

    Gender

    Female

    Licenses

    NY, 224145

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    CareMount

    NPI

    1598763237

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CDPHP
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • MVP Healthcare
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MetroPlus
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UMR
  • Education

    Medical School

    • College of Osteopathic Medicine (New York Institute of Technology)

    Residency

    • North Shore University Hospital

  • Awards and Publications