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Dr. Rene Castillo, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 65
Dr. Rene Castillo, MD
4.8 (170 Ratings)

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Dr. Rene Castillo, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in Austin, TX.
Dr. Rene Castillo, MD
4.8 (170 Ratings)
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Dr. Rene Castillo, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 65
Austin, TX
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rene Castillo, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in Austin, TX.

About

Dr. Rene Castillo, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in Austin, TX and has 37 years experience. They graduated from Universidad La Salle Medical School. They currently practice at Texas Oncology - South Austin and are affiliated with St. David's South Austin Medical Center. Dr. Castillo has experience treating conditions like Gastrointestinal Malabsorption and Breast Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Castillo received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 170 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Castillo also speaks Spanish. Dr. Castillo is board certified in Medical Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Breast Cancer
Anemia
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Breast Cancer
Anemia
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Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Amyloidosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Bleeding Disorders
Bone Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hypercoagulable State
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Prostate Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Thrombocytosis
Thyroid Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 3
Acute Panmyelosis with Myelofibrosis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Blood Disorders
Brain Cancer
Cancer
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Cervical Cancer
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Diffuse Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Duodenal Cancer
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Eye Cancer
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
Gallbladder Cancer
Graft vs Host Disease
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemophilia
Hereditary Sideroblastic Anemia
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Illeum Cancer
Jejunum Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Lymphocytopenia
Lymphocytosis
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Melanoma
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Meningiomas
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Oral Cancer
Penile Cancer
Penile Carcinoma
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Peritoneal Cancer
Pernicious Anemia
Pineal Region Tumors
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Refractory Anemia with Sideroblasts
Salivary Gland Cancer
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Tongue Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urethra Cancer
Uterine Cancer
von Willebrand Disease
Chemotherapy
Diagnostic Imaging
Genetic Testing
Immunotherapy
Radiation Therapy
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Superior Health Plan
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Choice
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna PPO
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Tricare
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
    PHCS Network PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Texas Oncology - South Austin
    4101 James Casey St Ste 100, Austin, TX 78745
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Texas Oncology - San Marcos
    1308 Wonder World Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Castillo
4.8
Based on 170 Reviews
5 Stars (157)
4 Stars (7)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Apr 04, 2024
Gave me all the information on my condition. Very personable.
John Sampson — Apr 04, 2024
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • To provide excellent, evidence based care for each patient we serve, while advancing cancer care for tomorrow.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Rene Castillo, MD is a medical oncology specialist in Austin, TX and has over 36 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad La Salle Medical School in 1987. He specializes in Medical Oncology and Hematology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Medical Oncology
Hematology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad La Salle Medical School
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • St. Lukes/Roosevelt Hospital Center|Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzales General Hopsital
    1995
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Fellowship in Hematology/Medical Oncology - Cornell Medical Center
    1998
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rene Castillo, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Castillo's profile.

Dr. Castillo frequently treats the following conditions: Gastrointestinal Malabsorption and Breast Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rene Castillo, MD is affiliated with St. David's South Austin Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Rene Castillo, MD holds board certification in Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. David's South Austin Medical Center

    901 W Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX