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Office
210 W Mckinley Ave
Suite 1
Decatur, IL 62526Phone+1 217-876-6600Fax+1 217-876-6606
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 2000 - 2000
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 219 citationsEffect of Longer-Interval vs Standard Dosing of Zoledronic Acid on Skeletal Events in Patients With Bone Metastases: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Andrew L. Himelstein, Jared C. Foster, James L. Khatcheressian, John D. Roberts, Drew K. Seisler
JAMA. 2017-01-03 - 181 citationsRandomized Phase II Study of Azacitidine Alone or in Combination With Lenalidomide or With Vorinostat in Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Chronic Myelomonocyt...Mikkael A. Sekeres, Megan Othus, Alan F. List, Olatoyosi Odenike, Richard Stone
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2017-05-09 - 96 citationsPembrolizumab Plus Ipilimumab Following Anti-PD-1/L1 Failure in MelanomaDaniel J Olson, Zeynep Eroglu, Bruce Brockstein, Andrew Poklepovic, Madhuri Bajaj
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2021-05-04