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Gerardo Colon-Otero, MD, Oncology, Jacksonville, FL

GerardoColon-OteroMD

Oncology Jacksonville, FL

Breast Cancer, Gynecologic Cancer, Hematologic Oncology

Professor Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

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  • Office

    4500 San Pablo Rd S
    Jacksonville, FL 32224
    Phone+1 904-953-2000

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1984 - 1986
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1982 - 1984
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
    University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1979
  • University of Puerto Rico, San Juan
    University of Puerto Rico, San JuanBSc, Magna Cum Laude, 1973 - 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 1989 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1980 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2013 - 2021
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Mayo Clinic School of CPD Course Director of the Year Award Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development, 2015
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Church-Based, Spanish-Language Community Education Breast Health Program Increases Awareness and Utilization of Breast Diagnostic Services among Hispanics  
    Colon-Otero G, Albertie M, Rodriguez J, Correa-Matos N, Nicholson G, Kolomeyer I, Moreno-Aspitia A, Lesperance L, Watson C, Perez EA, Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 1/1/2013
  • Postoperative Pseudoaneurysm after Debulking Surgery for Ovarian Cancer: Long-term Success of Percutaneous Thrombin Injection  
    Young PM, Paz-Fumagalli R, Colon-Otero G, Sevin BU, J Gynecol Surg, 1/1/2006
  • The Palliative Care Consultation Service: Optimizing Quality of Life When Quantity of Life Is Limited  
    Shannon RP, Gwin DK, Colon-Otero G, Howick PH, Northeast Florida Medicine, 1/1/2006
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Similar Prevalence of t(14, 18) In African American, Caucasian Subjects
    Van Wier SA, Colon-Otero G, Ahmann G, Braggio E, Albertie M, Ailawadhi S, Fonseca R, Eighth AACR Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved, AACR Disparities Conference Proceedings, Atlanta, Georgia, 1/1/2015
  • Awareness, Knowledge of HPV, HPV-related Cancers, HPV Vaccines in a Working, Uninsured Clinic Population
    Radecki Breitkopf C, Rutten LF, Jacobson D, Wilson P, Albertie M, Jacobson RM, Colon-Otero G, Eighth AACR Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved, AACR Disparities Conference Proceedings, 1/1/2015
  • Intra-csf Topotecan (Topo) Treatment in Patients with Neoplastic Meningitis (Nm) Associated with 'Responsive' Malignancies.
    Jaeckle KA, Anderson SK, Willson A, Moreno-Aspitia A, Colon-Otero G, Patel T, Perez E, Neuro-oncol, 1/1/2012
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Lectures

  • Results of a phase 2 trial of ribociclib and letrozole in patients with either relapsed estrogen receptor (ER)-positive ovarian cancers or relapsed ER-positive endomet... 
    2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019
  • What Is New on Benign Hematology 
    Jacksonville, Florida - 1/1/2014
  • An Update in the Management of Gynecological Malignancies 
    New Orleans, Louisiana - 1/1/2014
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Press Mentions

  • Ciara Wants You to Get A Cervical Screening Test. Here’s Why
    Ciara Wants You to Get A Cervical Screening Test. Here’s WhyJune 23rd, 2021
  • Ciara Wants You to Get A Pap Smear & HPV Test. Here’s Why
    Ciara Wants You to Get A Pap Smear & HPV Test. Here’s WhyJune 22nd, 2021
  • Mimicking Cancer, One Model at a Time
    Mimicking Cancer, One Model at a TimeNovember 2nd, 2019
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish