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Dr. Rafael Blanco, MD

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

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Dr. Rafael Blanco, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Tampa, FL.
Dr. Rafael Blanco, MD
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Dr. Rafael Blanco, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 75
Tampa, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rafael Blanco, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Tampa, FL.

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Dr. Rafael Blanco, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Tampa, FL. Dr. Blanco currently practices at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute and are affiliated with Tampa Community Hospital, HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital. At present, Dr. Blanco received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 39 times. Dr. Blanco's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Blanco also speaks Spanish. Dr. Blanco is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anemia
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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Anemia
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Breast Cancer
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Brain Cancer
Cervical Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Dehydration
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Lung Cancer
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Nausea
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Prostate Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Tobacco Use Disorder
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Vulvar Cancer
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Thoracentesis
Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 3
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Multilineage Dysplasia
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK Negative
Astrocytoma
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Bone Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Cachexia
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Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervix Carcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
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Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Colon Cancer
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Endometrial Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Ewing's Sarcoma
Fallopian Tube Cancer
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Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
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Hodgkin's Disease
Hypothalamus Cancer
Joint Pain
Kaposi Sarcoma of Skin
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukemia
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Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lymphoma
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Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma
Mediastinal Tumors
Medulloblastoma
Melanoma
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Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycosis Fungoides
Neutropenia
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Nodular Lymphoma
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Oral Cancer
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Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
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Tonsil Cancer
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Uterine Carcinoma
Vaginal Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cancer Screening
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Oral Cancer Screening
Plasmapheresis
Skin Screenings

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
    First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Choice Care (Humana)
  • Open Access
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  • Preferred
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  • PHCS
  • Tricare
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
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    Cigna
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    Cigna HMO
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    LocalPlus
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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Tricare

Locations

  1. 1 Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - TCC
    3402 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607
  2. 2 Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - MPO
    3000 Medical Park Dr Ste 250, Tampa, FL 33613

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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
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

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

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of South Florida
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Rafael Blanco, MD is affiliated with Tampa Community Hospital, HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Rafael Blanco, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tampa Community Hospital

    6001 Webb Rd, Tampa, FL

  • HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital

    2901 W Swann Ave, Tampa, FL

  • St. Joseph's Hospital

    3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL