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Dr. Lauren Carcas, MD

Hematology & Oncology*
5.0 (208)
Map Pin Small Plantation, FL
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Lauren Carcas, MD

Dr. Lauren Carcas, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Plantation, FL. They specialize in Hematology & Oncology, has 18 years of experience, and is board certified in Hematology. They graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and is affiliated with South Miami Hospital. Dr. Carcas, completed a residency at Internal Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Fla., Served as Chief Resident. Patients rated Dr. Carcas an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Carcas works at Baptist Health Cancer Care | Plantation in Plantation, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Breast Cancer, Breast Lump and Male Breast Carcinoma along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Carcas' Office Locations

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    Baptist Health Cancer Care | Plantation
    1228 S Pine Island Rd Ste 410, Plantation, FL 33324 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (786) 568-7353

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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • CareSource
    • Cigna
    • Community Health Choice
    • Dimension Health
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    • Molina Healthcare
    • MultiPlan
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    • Simply Healthcare Plans
    • Staywell (Wellcare)
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    Specialties*
    • Hematology & Oncology

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    Years of Experience
    • 18 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    Gender
    • Female
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    NPI Number
    • 1770729543
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Hematology-Oncology, Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Fla.|Jackson Mem Hosp-U Miami
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    Residency
    • Internal Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Fla., Served as Chief Resident
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    Medical Education
    • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
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    Board Certifications
    • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • South Miami Hospital

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    Dr. Lauren Carcas, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Carcas is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Carcas works at Baptist Health Cancer Care | Plantation in Plantation, FL. View the full address on Dr. Carcas’s profile.

    Dr. Carcas has seen patients for Breast Cancer, Breast Lump and Male Breast Carcinoma, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Carcas on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    208 patients have reviewed Dr. Carcas. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Carcas.

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