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Dr. Mark Casillas, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 45
Dr. Mark Casillas, MD
4.5 (32 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Mark Casillas, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 45
Knoxville, TN
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Mark Casillas, MD works in Knoxville, TN as a Colorectal Surgery Specialist and has 18 years experience.

They are board certified in General Surgery and graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2006. Dr. Casillas completed a residency at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital-General Surgery Residency. Dr. Casillas has has worked on more claims relating to Anal and Rectal Cancer than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Casillas has received an average rating of 4.5 from patients and has been reviewed 32 times. They are affiliated with University of Tennessee Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Casillas practices at Practice in Knoxville, TN.

Offers Telehealth

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Open Access
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Emblem Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Tricare
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 University of Tennessee Medical Center
    1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920
  2. 2 Office
    1934 Alcoa Hwy Bldg D, Knoxville, TN 37920

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4.5
Based on 32 Reviews
5 Stars (27)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Jun 28, 2021
Dr. Casillas is a very skilled, knowledgeable surgeon. He takes the time to thoroughly explain procedures and options. His calm demeanor is very reassuring. I was so impressed with him, and so grateful for the excellent outcome of the surgery.
Mary H. — Jun 28, 2021
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Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Brown University
    2007
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St. Joseph Mercy Hospital-General Surgery Residency
    2011
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Indiana School Of Medicine-Colon & Rectal Surgery Residency
    2012
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Mark Casillas, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Casillas accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Casillas' office to make an appointment.

Dr. Casillas accepts Aetna, Anthem and AvMed as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Casillas accepts here.

Dr. Casillas frequently sees patients for Anal and Rectal Cancer.

Dr. Casillas has a star rating of 4.5/5 and has been reviewed 32 times.

Dr. Casillas is board certified in General Surgery.

Dr. Casillas has been practicing as a Colorectal Surgery Specialist for 18 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)