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Juan M. Alcantar, MD
- Hematology Oncology
Average rating:
4.9
Encino Cancer Care
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15503 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 150, Encino, CA 91436
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About
Dr. Juan M. Alcantar grew up in Oxnard. He attended the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed an internal medicine residency at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center. His medical oncology and hematology fellowship was completed at Harbor-UCLA and City of Hope Medical Centers. Prior to completing his fellowship, Dr. Alcantar practiced ambulatory and hospital medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. He was in private practice in hematology/oncology from 2011-2015. Dr. Alcantar is board-certified in internal medicine as well as hematology and oncology. He regularly participates in multi-disciplinary tumor boards to provide optimal and up-to-date treatments for his patients. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care with quality and compassion to his patients. Dr. Alcantar enjoys his spare time with his wife and two sons. He also enjoys soccer and reading on the history of medicine.
Languages
Education
Medical Board Certifications
Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2011
Hematology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2011
Fellowship
Hematology & Oncology, Harbor - UCLA Medical Center, 2011
Residencies
Medical Oncology, City of Hope National Medical Center, 2011
Internal Medicine, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Internal Medicine GME, 2007
Degree
MD, UCLA School of Medicine, 2004
Recognitions
- Super doctors, Southern California, 2025
- Super Doctors® Southern California, 2023- 2025
Locations
Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA West Valley Medical Center
Medical Services
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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Recognitions
- Super Doctors® Southern California, 2023- 2025
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Reviews
Overall Rating:
4.9
340 total ratings | 175 reviews
5.0
September 29, 2025
The way I describe my one of my favorite doctors Dr alcontor he is very professional and thorough he respect his patient . He always explain everything to me and he truly care about his patients . I am glad that he is my doctor . Dr alcontor he is superb .
5.0
September 29, 2025
Dr. Alcantar is very kind and considerate. He truly listens to my concerns
5.0
September 26, 2025
Good visit, full of information. Didn't have to wait too long.
5.0
September 25, 2025
The Best
5.0
September 25, 2025
Dr. Alcantar is a caring professional. Always open for questions. I am blessed to be under his care.