Summary

Dr. Joseph Litam is a board-certified oncologist who has dedicated over five decades to cancer care. 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. With 53 years of experience treating cancer patients, Dr. Litam brings extensive knowledge to his oncology practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve the diverse community of South Texas.

Dr. Litam practices at multiple locations throughout McAllen and Mission, Texas, with affiliations at Rio Grande Regional Hospital and Mission Regional Medical Center. He specializes in treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and Paget disease of the breast. His expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures such as mammograms and specialized imaging studies to help detect and monitor cancer. Patients consistently rate Dr. Litam highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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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

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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OncologyOncologyOncologyOncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
53 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Urdu
McAllen , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: Trinity School of Medicine
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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

University Of Texas Health Science Center

Medical School

University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And SurgeryGraduated in 1973

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Litam's office located?
Dr. Joseph Litam's office is located at 1901 S 2nd St, McAllen, TX, 78503.
Does Dr. Joseph Litam accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Litam?
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What languages does Dr. Joseph Litam speak?
Dr. Joseph Litam speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Litam affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Litam is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital.

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