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Office
210 W Mckinley Ave
Suite 1
Decatur, IL 62526Phone+1 217-876-6600Fax+1 217-876-6606- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Mario Velasco, MD is an oncologist in Decatur, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois and Alabama. He is affiliated with Decatur Memorial Hospital, HSHS St. Mary's Hospital, and Taylorville Memorial Hospital.
Education & Training
- University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsFellowship, Medical Oncology, 1998 - 2000
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
- University of Santo TomasClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- AL State Medical License Active through 2000
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 73 citationsPembrolizumab Plus Ipilimumab Following Anti-PD-1/L1 Failure in MelanomaDaniel J Olson, Zeynep Eroglu, Bruce Brockstein, Andrew Poklepovic, Madhuri Bajaj, Sunil Babu, Sigrun Hallmeyer, Mario R. Velasco, Jose Lutzky, Emily F. Higgs, Riyue B...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2021 May 4
- 2 citationsA prospective study to validate the functional assessment of cancer therapy (FACT) for epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor (EGFRI)-induced dermatologic toxiciti...Siu-Fun Wong, Joseph M. Unger, James L. Wade, Lynne I. Wagner, Mario E. Lacouture, Keisha C. Humphries, Anna Moseley, Kathryn B. Arnold, Mario R. Velasco, Justin D. Fl...> ;Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes. 2020 Jul 8
- 4 citationsPersonalized Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Based on a Patient Reported Outcome: CALGB 40502 (Alliance)Manish R. Sharma, Shailly Mehrotra, Elizabeth Gray, Kehua Wu, William T. Barry, Clifford A. Hudis, Eric P. Winer, Alan P. Lyss, Deborah Toppmeyer, Alvaro Moreno-Aspiti...> ;Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 2020 Apr 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- Decatur Memorial HospitalDecatur, Illinois
- HSHS St. Mary's HospitalStreator, Illinois
- Veterans Affairs Illiana Health Care SystemDanville, Illinois
- Taylorville Memorial HospitalTaylorville, Illinois
- HSHS St. Mary's HospitalDecatur, Illinois