Paul Otteson PA-C
"I think it is important to make people feel as comfortable as possible during visits while, at the same time, being thorough and addressing patient concerns
About Paul Otteson
Paul Otteson, a native of Thousand Oaks, California, joined the Mankato Clinic in June 2021.
Personal Information & Interests
Although Paul was not born in Minnesota, it has felt like home since his years at St. Olaf College. He now has family in the area and his wife is a true native with strong Minnesota roots. Paul and his wife have two great children who keep them on their toes. They enjoy cooking, hiking, and relaxing lakeside. They also enjoy eating good lefse, which is not easy to find outside of the state. They hope to travel to Norway sometime in the next few years, but in the meantime, will be content relaxing Up North in the summer.
Expertise & Clinical Interests
His clinic interests include skin cancer, moles, psoriasis, hair loss and acne.
Education
- Bachelor Degree
- St. Olaf College
Northfield, MN - Advanced Degree: Physician Assistant
- Duke University Physician Assistant Program
Durham, NC - Fellowship
- Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants Diplomate
Additional Details
Friendly and personable. Never seemed hurried. Thoroughly answered a wide variety of questions and concerns. Wanted to make sure the treatment recommendations were affordable. Followed up the same day with a phone call when something needed to be changed in the treatment plan.