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RENAISSANCE
Oscar J. Garcia, M.D.
Radiation Oncology
CANCER CENTER
CAMERON COUNTY
Dr. Garcia is boardcertified in radiation
oncology. He completed
his residency at the
University of Western
Ontario. He continued
his Radiation Oncology
training at The University of Texas Health Science
Center in San Antonio where he was also an
Assistant Professor for 5 years. He has been
recognized as “Best Doctor in America” on various
occasions and takes great pride in caring for his
patients. Dr. Garcia was in private practice with US
Oncology in San Antonio prior to opening his own
practice in the Valley and has been serving the Rio
Grande Valley for the past 8 years.
Satish Desai, M.D.
Medical Oncology/
Hematology
Dr. Desai is boardcertified
in
medical
oncology,
hematology,
and internal medicine.
He received his MRBS
degree from M.P. Shah
Medical College in Jamnagar, India and completed
his residency in internal medicine at Kings Brook
Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. In order to
further his experience, he completed a fellowship
in hematology/oncology at United Medical Center
in Newark, NJ. He also obtained a fellowship in
Pain Management at Memorial Sloan Kettering
Cancer Center in New York, NY. Dr. Desai has
been in practice for the past 15 years and is very
passionate about treating his patients and has a
special interest in hematology.
ONCOLOGY
Renaissance Cancer Center Cameron County
1401 West Expressway 83
San Benito, Texas 78586
Phone: 956-399-4791
Fax: 956-399-1329
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“Doctors Hospital at Renaissance proudly meets the federal definition of a physician-owned hospital” (42 CFR § 489.3).
The physicians on our outstanding oncology medical staff are not employees or agents of the hospital, but are independent
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We offer a variety of services within our center
in order to make your experience more efficient.
»» Radiation Therapy
»» Chemotherapy
»» Hormone Therapy
»» Hydration
»» Physician Consultations
»» Cancer Prevention & Screening
»» IMRT External Beam Radiation Treatments
»» IGRT Imaging Guided Radiation Therapy
When diagnosed with cancer, it is normal to feel
anxious about your visit, but at Renaissance
Cancer Center Cameron County you can expect
nothing less than compassionate, patient centered
care from a staff that is dedicated to providing
excellent cancer treatment and support services to
their community.
Our team makes every effort to understand your
medical conditions and needs so they can develop
a treatment plan that is tailored to you. Throughout
your treatment, your Oncologist meets with you
once a week to review your treatment program.
They will work closely with your referring physicians
to provide you with the best care possible from
diagnosis through survivorship.
Oncology/Hematology
Your oncologist and members of your medical
team know which drugs and procedures are
the most effective for treating different forms
of cancer at different stages. Your team will
be available to answer all your questions and
concerns you may have about your diagnoses
and treatment. They also have a variety of
educational resources and support services to
help you better cope with your disease. We treat
the following conditions:
Radiation Oncology
Renaissance Cancer Center Cameron County is
equipped with a Varian Linear Accelerator. This
machine has a form of conformal radiotherapy
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT).
IMRT is a state-of-the-art radiation delivery
system. Its advanced computer program plans
a precise dose of radiation in three dimensions
based on individual tumor size, shape and
location. IMRT allows for higher radiation
doses than traditional radiotherapy methods.
These advanced treatments make it possible
to concentrate on tumors while sparing
surrounding healthy tissue. IMRT is expected
to help doctors improve cure rates for patients
while reducing treatment complications.
We provide the latest, most
effective cutting edge radiation
treatments for most cancers
»» Solid Tumors Requiring Medical Oncology
(Chemotherapy)
»» Hematologic Malignancies
“Where healing, compassion,
experience, and technology meet”
»» Blood Disorders
»» Benign Hematologic Disorders
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