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Dr. Daniel Otterson is a board-certified UCI Health internist who specializes in primary care for children and adults.

Daniel J. Otterson, MD

Specialties

Internal Medicine, General Pediatrics

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Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - General
  • American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - General
  • Board Eligible,
Language
  • English
Gender
Male
Medical School
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Residency
Medical College of WisconsinInternal Medicine/Pediatrics
Professional Positions
  • Assistant Professor — Division of General Internal Medicine & Primary Care, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine
  • Member — American College of Physicians
  • Member — American Academy of Pediatrics
More Information

Dr. Daniel J. Otterson is a board-certified UCI Health internist who specializes in primary care medicine for children and adults.

His clinical interests include preventive medicine, management of chronic diseases, transitions of care from pediatric to adult medicine, cancer survivorship and pediatric palliative care.

Otterson earned his medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C., followed by a residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.

His research focus is on improving the quality of healthcare and patient outcomes.

Otterson, who is passionate about providing comprehensive, whole-person care to children and adults, sees patients in Irvine

UCI Health Gottschalk Medical Plaza
1 Medical Plaza Drive
Irvine, CA 92697
Phone: 949-824-8600
Fax: 855-209-8413