Summary

Dr. Gautam Borthakur specializes in hematology, internal medicine, and oncology, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Assam Medical College and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. With 42 years of experience treating blood disorders and cancer, Dr. Borthakur has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex hematologic conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Borthakur practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, one of the nation's leading cancer treatment facilities. He focuses on treating serious blood cancers including acute myeloid leukemia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. His expertise also extends to managing thrombocytopenia, a condition involving low platelet counts. Patients rate Dr. Borthakur an average of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his care and treatment approach.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 42 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Arabic Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Vietnamese, English
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Assam Medical College Med School: St. George's, Grenada Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston Med School: McGovern at UTHealth
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gautam Borthakur

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • KelseyCare Advantage
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Universal American

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gautam Borthakur has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gautam Borthakur has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow and Lymphatic Tissue Cancer (Hematologic Neoplasm)
  • Cancer
  • Check-up
  • Chromosome Aberrations
  • Chronic BCR-ABL Positive Myelogenous Leukemia
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Oncology
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Texas Health Science Center

Medical School

Assam Medical CollegeGraduated in 1985
ASSAM MEDICAL COLLEGEGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Gautam Borthakur accepting new patients?
Dr. Gautam Borthakur has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Gautam Borthakur speak?
Dr. Gautam Borthakur speaks English.
Does Dr. Gautam Borthakur accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gautam Borthakur accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Gautam Borthakur accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gautam Borthakur has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Gautam Borthakur's office located?
Dr. Gautam Borthakur's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.

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