Summary

Dr. Jathan Cantu is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for more than four decades. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and brings extensive experience to his practice in East Texas. Dr. Cantu provides comprehensive family healthcare services and speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Cantu practices at UT Health East Texas Physicians in Henderson and UT Health North Campus in Tyler, with hospital privileges at Baylor Scott And White Texas Spine And Joint Hospital. He specializes in managing serious health conditions including chronic kidney disease and heart failure. His practice also focuses on preventive care such as breast cancer screening and cardiac rehabilitation programs to help patients maintain their heart health. Patients give him an average rating of 4.6 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 42 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Jathan Cantu has 2 locations

UT Health East Texas Physicians- Family Medicine and Pediatrics

300 Wilson St. Ste. 2EHenderson, TX 75652
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UT Health North Campus Tyler

11937 US Hwy. 271Tyler, TX 75708
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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4.5 
42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi Speaks English, Spanish
Henderson , TXPearland , TXIrving , TXGrand Prairie , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jathan Cantu

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Jathan Cantu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Jathan Cantu has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Jathan Cantu holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Jathan Cantu's NPI number is 1932174596.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jathan Cantu's office located?
Jathan Cantu's office is located at 300 Wilson St. Ste. 2E, Henderson, TX, 75652.
Which hospitals is Jathan Cantu affiliated with?
Jathan Cantu is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Texas Spine And Joint Hospital.
Does Jathan Cantu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Jathan Cantu accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Jathan Cantu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Jathan Cantu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Jathan Cantu speak?
Jathan Cantu speaks English.

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