Summary

Dr. Mehmet Okcu specializes in oncology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer in patients. They earned their medical degree from Istanbul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi and completed residency training at the University of Texas Health Science Center. With 38 years of medical experience, Dr. Okcu brings extensive knowledge to cancer care. They are fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Okcu practices at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas. They have particular expertise in treating primary brain cancer and brain tumors in children. Their clinical work includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and complete blood counts to monitor patient health during treatment. Patients have given Dr. Okcu an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 for their care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Mehmet F. Okcu

6621 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030

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Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Istanbul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Med School: Zarqa Governmental Hospital Zarqa, Jordan Med School: Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Baroda, India Med School: The University of MissouriKansas City School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mehmet F. Okcu

  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mehmet F. Okcu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mehmet F. Okcu has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Cancer
  • Leukemia
  • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Texas Health Science Center

Medical School

Istanbul Universitesi Tip FakultesiGraduated in 1989
ISTANBUL UNIVERSITESIGraduated in 1988

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Dr. Mehmet Okcu speaks Spanish and English.
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Dr. Mehmet Okcu is affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital.
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