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Dr. Rafael Blanco, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 75
Dr. Rafael Blanco, MD
4.5 (39 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Rafael Blanco, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 75
Tampa, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Rafael Blanco, MD works in Tampa, FL as a Medical Oncologist.
They are board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Blanco completed a residency at University of South Florida. At present, Dr. Blanco has received an average rating of 4.5 from patients and has been reviewed 39 times. They are affiliated with Tampa Community Hospital, HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Blanco also speaks Spanish. Dr. Blanco practices at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute in Tampa, FL.

Offers Telehealth

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Explains Conditions Well

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Trustworthy

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
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  • Molina
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    United Healthcare
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute – TCC
    3402 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, Tampa, FL 33607
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:00
  2. 2 Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - MPO
    3000 Medical Park Dr Ste 250, Tampa, FL 33613
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Blanco
4.5
Based on 39 Reviews
5 Stars (33)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Feb 15, 2024
He listen to me and respond with an explanation i can understand, hes bot afraid to call another doctor and contribute to your care. And has no fear in letting them now when they dropped the ball. And his Assistant are the best in listening and getting back to you within time NOT days later.
Jl — Feb 15, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of South Florida
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of South Florida
Residency Hospital

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Fellowship Hospital
  • University of South Florida
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Rafael Blanco, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Blanco accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Blanco's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Blanco accepts Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details., Aetna and Amerigroup (Wellpoint) as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Blanco accepts here.

Yes, Dr. Blanco speaks Spanish. See Dr. Blanco's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Blanco has a star rating of 4.5/5 and has been reviewed 39 times.

Dr. Blanco is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)