Summary

Dr. Dennis Cantu is an internal medicine physician who has been caring for patients for nearly five decades. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and brings extensive expertise to his practice. Dr. Cantu is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Cantu practices at Laredo Medical Center in Laredo, Texas. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His clinical focus includes performing glucose testing and home blood glucose monitoring to help patients manage their health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Laredo Medical Center

1700 E Saunders StLaredo, TX 78041

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3.7 
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48 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English, French Speaks English, Arabic
Laredo , TXHouston , TXKaty , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: Al-Nahrain University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dennis David Cantu

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Dennis David Cantu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dennis David Cantu has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Dennis David Cantu holds an inactive medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Cantu's NPI number is 1912941873.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Dennis Cantu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Dennis Cantu accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Dennis Cantu accepting new patients?
Dr. Dennis Cantu has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Dennis Cantu speak?
Dr. Dennis Cantu speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Dennis Cantu's office located?
Dr. Dennis Cantu's office is located at 1700 E Saunders St, Laredo, TX, 78041.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dennis Cantu affiliated with?
Dr. Dennis Cantu is affiliated with Laredo Medical Center.

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