Luis Diaz-Rangel, M.D

Thank you for your interest in our Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellowship program at Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus. We are excited to offer an ACGME-accredited fellowship program that provides a variety of clinical experiences for fellows.
Our program is proud to welcome fellows from diverse backgrounds, including recent residency graduates. We offer robust clinical training that is supplemented with a comprehensive didactic curriculum spanning the academic year. Our mission is to prepare physicians as providers, consultants, and leaders of tomorrow in Hematology and Medical Oncology.
At Larkin Community Hospital, we are a community-based practice with a strong Hispanic population. Our fellows get the opportunity to train in an inpatient and outpatient consult service. Our program’s objectives include functioning as a hematology oncology medical director, participating in a leadership role in a hematology and oncology care consult service, providing support to cancer patients in outpatient and offering effective teaching to physicians in training, primary physicians, staff, and the community.
We look forward to the opportunity to work with you and help prepare you for a fulfilling career in Hematology and Medical Oncology.

Sincerely,

Luis Diaz-Rangel, M.D

Program Director

Dr. Luis Diaz-Rangel is an oncology specialist in Florida and has over 37 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad Central del Este (UCE), Facultad de Medicina in 1985. After earning his medical degree from Eastern Central University (Department of Medicine) in the Dominican Republic in 1985, Dr. Diaz-Rangel relocated to the United States. Once there, he served his internship and residency at Trenton Affiliated Hospital in 1987 and 1989, respectively. This was followed by a fellowship at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center in New York City, New York in 1992. Licensed to practice medicine in Florida and New York, the doctor is board-certified in medical oncology, hematology, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). He really enjoys teaching and has been involved in several teaching activities such as Assistant professor of medicine in Hematology/Oncology and also giving lectures to residents and medical students in hospitals where he is affiliated.
He is a highly accomplished medical professional and currently, he is practicing as a Hematology and Medical Oncology specialist in his private office, he has appointments at Palmetto General Hospital and Hialeah Hospital and he is also leading the Larkin Health System Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellowship.

CERTIFICATIONS

• Board certified in Internal Medicine
• Board certified in Hematology
• Board certified in Medical Oncology