Dr. Gerardo Colon-Otero, MD
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Dr. Gerardo Colon-Otero, MD
Medical Oncology
Dr. Gerardo Colon-Otero, MD is a medical oncologist in Jacksonville, FL and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Colon-Otero has extensive experience in Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Pancreatic Neoplasms, and Gynecologic Neoplasms. He graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1979. He is affiliated with Mayo Clinic In Florida. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Mayo Clinic - Florida
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Dr. Colon-Otero is affiliated with Mayo Clinic In Florida Jacksonville, a highly rated hospital.
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- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Colon-Otero specializes in the areas of Hematology, Internal Medicine & Medical Oncology. See board certifications
- Trustworthy • Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Colon-Otero's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Colon-Otero
4.0
| 5 Star | 67% | 67% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 11% | 11% |
| 2 Star | 11% | 11% |
| 1 Star | 11% | 11% |
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Interests All areas of clinical oncology and hematology (gynecologic malignancies, ovarian cancer, breast cancer, bone marrow transplantation)Medical Oncology
Hematology
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Internship HospitalUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1979
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Learn more about medical license public record checkMayo Medical School Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Department of Education Administration, Member
Subcommittee Mayo Clinic Mayo Medical School Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Chair
Undergraduate Medical Education in Jacksonville Mayo Medical School Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Director
Medical Advisory Board Hospice Northeast, Board Member
Programs Committee Florida Society of Clinical Oncology, Chair
Education Committee Mayo Medical School Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Member
Education Committee Mayo Clinic Florida Committees, Member
American College of Physicians, Member
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Mayo Clinic School of CPD Course Director of the Year Award, 2015
Member of the Board of ABIM-Hematology, 2014
AACR Distinguished Lectureship on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities Selection Committee, 2017
Member of Minorities in Cancer Research Council, 2017
Member, Program Committee, 2015
AACR Breast Cancer Research Grants Scientific Review Committee, 2015
Member of Palliative Care Task Force, 2015
Best Teacher Award, Hematology/Oncology, 2008
Member, Scientific Review Committee AACR Disparities Conference, 2015
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer, 2017
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine Distinguished Service Award, 2017
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- Recipient of 48
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
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View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
90%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family25% higher than the national average
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