Summary

Dr. Marcela Torres is an oncologist who specializes in cancer care with 36 years of experience treating patients. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado and completed her residency at Children's Hospital. Her extensive clinical background has given her deep expertise in diagnosing and managing various forms of cancer. Dr. Torres is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Torres practices at Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas, where she provides specialized care for patients with blood-related conditions. She treats conditions such as anemia and bleeding disorders, and also manages patients who have experienced strokes. Her practice includes both outpatient consultations and inpatient care, ensuring comprehensive treatment options for her patients. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 36 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Italian, Spanish
  • Childrens Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Cook Children's Hematology and Oncology Center

1500 Cooper StFort Worth, TX 76104
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Italian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Bengali, English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu
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Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Long School of Medicine Med School: Texas Tech University Health and Sciences Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Marcela Torres

  • Aetna
  • Baylor Scott and White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthSelect of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas HMO Blue Essentials "
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas PAR - Cook Childrens Medical Center Fort Worth Only"
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas Premier
  • Cigna Healthcare of Texas
  • EHN- Employers Health Network
  • First Health Network
  • Fort Worth Firefighters 440
  • Galaxy Healthcare Network
  • HealthScope
  • HealthSmart Payors Organization/HealthSmart
  • Imagine Health
  • MultiPlan Inc/PHCS
  • Providence Health Alliance
  • United Healthcare PPO/EPO
  • USA Managed Care Organizations

Medical Specialties

Marcela Torres has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Marcela Torres has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
  • Cancer
  • Leukemia
  • Oncologist
  • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Marcela Torres holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Childrens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado in 1990.

NPI Number

Marcela Torres' NPI number is 1205925112.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Marcela Torres speak?
Marcela Torres speaks English, Italian, and Spanish.
Does Marcela Torres accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Marcela Torres accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Marcela Torres accepting new patients?
Marcela Torres is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Marcela Torres's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Marcela Torres affiliated with?
Marcela Torres is affiliated with Cook Childrens Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Marcela Torres?
You can find contact information for Marcela Torres here on Vitals.

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