Summary

Dr. Mario Velasco treats lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and small cell lung cancer, and performs infusion therapy. He has practiced oncology for 34 years and is affiliated with Decatur Memorial Hospital, HSHS Saint Mary's Hospital, and Taylorville Memorial Hospital.

He completed his residency at the University of Texas Health System and earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He sees patients in Decatur and Taylorville, Illinois. Dr. Velasco speaks German and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Velasco 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks German, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Mario Reyes Velasco has 4 locations

Cancer Care Specialists Of Illinois

210 W Mckinley Ave Ste 1Decatur, IL 62526
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cancer Care Specialists Of Illinois

201 E Pleasant StTaylorville, IL 62568
Mon8:00 am - 12:00 pm
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hshs Saint Marys Hospital

1800 E Lake Shore DrDecatur, IL 62521

Decatur Memorial Hospital

2300 N Edward StDecatur, IL 62526

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Speaks German, Spanish Speaks German, Tagalog Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks German, Tagalog
Decatur , ILDecatur , ILDecatur , ILDecatur , IL
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mario Reyes Velasco

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mario Reyes Velasco has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mario Reyes Velasco has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Melanoma
  • Metastasis
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Mario Reyes Velasco holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 2000 and University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Velasco's NPI number is 1326007782.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Mario Velasco accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Mario Velasco accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Mario Velasco speak?
Dr. Mario Velasco speaks German and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mario Velasco affiliated with?
Dr. Mario Velasco is affiliated with Decatur Memorial Hospital, Hshs Saint Marys Hospital, and Taylorville Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Mario Velasco accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mario Velasco has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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