Summary

Dr. Carlos Encarnacion is an oncologist who specializes in cancer care with four decades of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center. Dr. Encarnacion is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Encarnacion practices at Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Hillcrest and maintains locations in Waco and Cypress, Texas. He focuses on treating breast cancer, including cases that have spread or returned after treatment. His expertise includes blood testing and administering specialized cancer treatments through infusion therapy. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 40 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Hospital South Texas Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Carlos A Encarnacion has 3 locations

Texas Oncology Horizon Circle

6520 Horizon CirWaco, TX 76712
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OncologyOncologyOncologyOncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
40 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks French, German, English Speaks English, Mandarin
Waco , TXShenandoah , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: Universtiy of Florida Med School: University of Frankfurt, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe School of Medicine, Germany Med School: Tongji Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carlos A Encarnacion

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Ambetter
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Community Health Choice
  • EMI Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carlos A Encarnacion has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carlos A Encarnacion has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Metastasis

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital South Texas Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Carlos Encarnacion accepting new patients?
Dr. Carlos Encarnacion has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Carlos Encarnacion accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Carlos Encarnacion accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Carlos Encarnacion affiliated with?
Dr. Carlos Encarnacion is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Hillcrest.
Where is Dr. Carlos Encarnacion's office located?
Dr. Carlos Encarnacion's office is located at 6520 Horizon Cir, Waco, TX, 76712.
Does Dr. Carlos Encarnacion accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Carlos Encarnacion has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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