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Dr. Carmelita Escalante, MD

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39 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Carmelita Escalante, MD

Dr. Carmelita Escalante, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine and is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Dr. Escalante works at Practice in Houston, TX. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Escalante's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Ut MD Anderson Cancer Center
    1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 792-6161
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    MD Anderson - Inflammatory Breast Cancer Clinic
    1220 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 563-7100
  3. 3
    Office
    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 437, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 563-7100

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  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1477667533
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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