Raul Portillo, M.D.

Phone: 915-544-6750

Fax: 915-532-3353

General Summary:

Raul M. Portillo, M.D., specializes in medical oncology and hematology and is board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology. Dr. Portillo currently serves as Clinical Assistant Professor at Texas Tech School of Medicine, and served as Chief Resident and Instructor, Department of Surgery in the Division of Trauma and Emergency Room at Texas Tech School of Medicine. He was awarded the A.H. Robbins Award, Best Student, Class of 1977, at Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara and was a recipient of HIH Grant to study methotrexate-folate interactions at the University of Colorado in 1985. Dr. Portillo was Chief of Staff at Providence Memorial Hospital in 2001. Throughout his career, Dr. Portillo has served in other roles including as Treasurer of the Southwest Association of Hispanic-American Physicians in 1993, and is also a former President of the Southwest Association of Hispanic American Physicians. He was also the 1990 – 1992 President of the American Cancer Society, El Paso Division. Dr. Portillo is a member of the El Paso County Medical Society.

Education Details:

Medical degree in 1977 from University Autonoma of Guadalajara, Mexico; flexible internship at Mexican Institute of Social Security and provided social service at the Mexican Department of Public Health; internal medicine residency at Texas Tech University Regional Academic Health Center, El Paso, where he served as Chief Resident; hematology/oncology fellowship at the University of Colorado in Denver.