Dr. Raul M Portillo MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1200 BROOKLYN AVE STE 115 SAN ANTONIO TX, 78212About
Dr. Raul Portillo is an oncologist practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Portillo specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Portillo manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Kidney Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Lupus
- Thyroid Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- University of Colorado at Boulder 1986
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