Hansel J. Otero, MD
Radiology
Independent provider
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up

About me

  • Associate Professor of Radiology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Education and training

  • Medical School: Central University of Venezuela
  • Residency: Hurley Medical Center
  • Residency: Tufts - New England Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Otero is an independent physician who is not employed by Penn Medicine.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Tripathi S, Alkhulaifat D, Otero HJ, Cook TS. Toward Pediatric Patient-Friendly Education Material Using Generative Artificial Intelligence , Journal of the American College of Radiology: JACR, 23(1): 2026,102-104


Viteri B, Morales-Tisnés T, Logan J, Zee J, Kaplan S, Back SJ, Hartung EA, Pradhan M, Guay-Woodford L, Furth SL, Amaral S, Tasian G, Otero HJ. US-derived Pediatric Kidney Length and Volume Percentiles by Age: A Big Data Approach , Radiology. Artificial intelligence, 8(1): 2026,e250056


Shelmerdine SC, Naidoo J, Kelly BS, Laborie LB, Toso S, D'Antonoli TA, Arthurs OJ, Blumer SL, Ciet P, Damasio MB, Doria AS, Haque S, Ho ML, Huisman TAGM, Joshi A, Kapur J, Mankad K, Offiah AC, Otero HJ, Pace E, Semple T, Sodhi KS, Tschauner S, Ugas-Charcape CF, Vamyanmane DK, van Rijn RR, Veiga-Canuto D, Wagner MW, Zucker EJ, Sammer M. Artificial Intelligence Implementation in Pediatric Radiology for Patient Safety: A Multisociety Statement From the ACR, ESPR, SPR, SLARP, AOSPR, SPIN , Journal of the American College of Radiology: JACR, 23(1): 2026,89-101


El Omeiri S, Ramirez-Suarez KI, Stern J, Otero HJ, Dori Y, Biko DM, Rapp JB, Escobar F, Dewitt A, Krishnamurthy G, Srinivasan A, Smith CL. Imaging of central lymphatics in children with Both Trisomy 21 and congenital heart disease , Clinical imaging, 127: 2025,110627


Shelmerdine SC, Naidoo J, Kelly BS, Laborie LB, Toso S, Akinci D'Antonoli T, Arthurs OJ, Blumer SL, Ciet P, Damasio MB, Doria AS, Haque S, Ho ML, Huisman TA, Joshi A, Kapur J, Mankad K, Offiah AC, Otero H, Pace E, Semple T, Sodhi KS, Tschauner S, Ugas-Charcape CF, Vamyanmane DK, van Rijn RR, Veiga-Canuto D, Wagner MW, Zucker EJ, Sammer M. AI implementation in pediatric radiology for patient safety: a multi-society statement from the ACR, ESPR, SPR, SLARP, AOSPR, SPIN , Pediatric Radiology: 2025


Chauhan A, Omeiri SE, Prodigios J, Meneses M, Riedesel E, Noor A, Otero HJ, Vatsky S, Rapp JB, White AM. Systemic Venous Anomalies , Seminars in roentgenology, 62: 2025,150965


El Omeiri S, Chauhan A, Silva de Campos Meneses MO, Pogoriler J, Prodigios JCD, Otero HJ, Biko DM, Rapp JB Cystic Lung Disease in Children: A Pattern-Based Imaging and Histopathologic Correlation across Diverse Etiologies , Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: 2025


Otero HJ, Noor A. Certainty Amid Artful Ambiguity: An Editorial Comment on "Communicating Diagnostic Certainty in Radiology Reports: Potential Frameworks From the American College of Radiology Commission on Quality and Safety" , Journal of the American College of Radiology: JACR, 22(11): 2025,1399-1400


Morales-Tisnés T, Pelzl CE, Christensen EW, Rula EY, Otero HJ. Defining the Pediatric Radiology Workforce in the United States Using Insurance Claims Data , Journal of the American College of Radiology: JACR, 22(11): 2025,1429-1435


Sultan LR, Ramirez-Suarez KI, Schenkel SR, Schaeubinger MM, Cerron-Vela C, Kgole SW, Masasa G, Phale B, Makhema J, Mokane T, Lowenthal ED, Powis KM, Otero HJ. Brain ultrasound radiomics identify textural differences in basal ganglia and white matter between full term newborns HIV-exposed uninfected and HIV-unexposed in Botswana , Early human development, 210: 2025,106368


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