Summary

Dr. Joseph Litam is a board-certified oncologist who has dedicated over five decades to cancer care, bringing 53 years of specialized experience to patients in the Rio Grande Valley. He earned his medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Litam serves patients in both Spanish and English, ensuring clear communication with the diverse community he treats.

Dr. Litam practices throughout the McAllen area in Texas, with affiliations at Rio Grande Regional Hospital and multiple Texas Oncology locations. His extensive experience spans comprehensive cancer treatment, providing patients with expert care close to home. He also serves patients in Mission and Edinburg, Texas. Patients consistently rate Dr. Litam highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 53 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Pon Litam has 8 locations

Texas Oncology Mcallen

1901 S 2nd StMcAllen, TX 78503
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mission Regional Medical Center

900 S Bryan RdMission, TX 78572

Texas Oncology-McAllen

1901 South 2nd StMcallen, TX 78503
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Joseph Pon Litam

5501 S Mccoll RdEdinburg, TX 78539

Texas Oncology

1901 S Col Rowe BlvdMcAllen, TX 78503

Rio Grande Regional Hospital

101 E Ridge RdMcallen, TX 78503

Mcallen Medical Center

301 W Expressway 83Mcallen, TX 78503

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4.5 
53 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks French, German, English Speaks English Speaks English, Mandarin
McAllen , TXSugar Land , TXCypress , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery Med School: University of Frankfurt, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe School of Medicine, Germany Med School: St Georges University School of Medicine Med School: Tongji Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Pon Litam

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Allwell
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Pon Litam has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Pon Litam has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Metastasis

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Litam's NPI number is 1528067469.

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Dr. Joseph Litam is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital.
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Dr. Joseph Litam speaks Spanish and English.
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