J. Lynn Otto, MD

Review Score:
5.0/5 (based on 4 Reviews)
Specialty: 
Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Current Patient of Provider
Portneuf Medical Group - Cardiology
777 Hospital Way, SMOB, Ste 101
Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone: 
(208) 239-3899
Board Certified: 
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Education & Training: 
Fellowship: University of Colorado School of Medicine
Fellowship: University of Colorado School of Medicine
Internship: Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
Medical School: University Of Utah School Of Medicine
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Residency: University of Utah School of Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals

Janet Lynn Otto, MD is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist / Heart Rhythm Specialist at Portneuf Medical Center, Pocatello, serving patients in a multi-State region.

Board Certifications include

  • Cardiology
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Heart Failure / Heart Transplant
  • Internal Medicine (Past Certification)

Dr. Otto's surgical experience of nearly three decades

  • 7,000+ Pacemakers and ICD implants
  • 2,000+ Heart Rhythm Ablations
  • 185+ WATCHMAN FLX implants in patients ages 38 to 92

After a commission in the U.S. Navy, a Bachelor of Science degree from BYU Provo in Mechanical Engineering, and subsequent work at NASA aerospace sub-contractor in Brigham City, Dr. Otto decided to go into medicine. She earned her M.D. from the University of Utah, Salt Lake City. Further training in Cardiology and eventually in Electrophysiology took her to Philadelphia and Denver.

Distinctions during training included

  • Student Body President - University of Utah School of Medicine
  • Alpha Omega Medical Honor Society - University of Utah School of Medicine
  • Outstanding Cardiac Fellow - University of Colorado School of Medicine

Dr. Otto has served these distinguished medical organizations

  • University of Colorado Medical Center / Denver, Colorado
  • George E. Wahlen Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center / Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Deaconess Billings Clinic / Billings, Montana
  • Flagstaff Medical Center / Flagstaff, Arizona
  • Intermountain Healthcare / St. George, Utah
  • Portneuf Medical Center / Pocatello, Idaho

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J. Lynn Otto, MD

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 12/19/2022

Friendly staff. I really like Dr. Otto. She is very confident and listens to what you say. She explains things and makes sure you have a good understanding of what and how she feels is the best way to treat you.

   — Pam Miller