Overview
Dr. Cable attended medical school at Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine in Bryan, TX. He went on to complete his Internal Medicine residency and Medical Oncology fellowship at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple. Dr. Cable's practice focuses on malignant hematology, autologous stem cell transplantation and the medical education of residents and fellows. He is board-certified in Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cable is the Associate Dean of Admissions and Students at the Temple Campus of Baylor College of Medicine. His primary career focus is medical education and administration. He has served in Temple as a hematology/oncology fellowship director and medical director of residency and fellowship programs. He frequently speaks nationally on hematology and medical education and has served with the American College of Physicians and Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education. He is the current editor of the Hematology MKSAP Board Review resource. Dr. Cable's area of expertise is classical consultative hematology. Connect with Dr. Cable: Baylor College of Medicine.
Dr. Cable is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple
After completing his residency and fellowship at Scott & White, Dr. Gowan has spent his entire 20-year professional career in Temple, TX. Initially, he was at Scott & White Memorial which became Baylor Scott & White Health. His primary focus is on thoracic cancers and malignancies of the head and neck. Dr. Gowan's areas of expertise include lung cancer and head and neck cancer. Dr. Gowan is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.
Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple
Dr. Bhat is a board-certified hematologist/ medical oncologist who has formed a niche in breast oncology. She joined BSW at Temple's main campus in 2011 soon after completing her fellowship, and her medical practice mostly consists of breast cancer patients. She also supervises the trainee fellows in their continuity clinic and is one of the core faculty in Baylor Scott & White's 3-year hem-oncology fellowship program. Dr. Bhat has been the site director of NSABP and is currently the chair of the breast tumor board, a weekly interdisciplinary case discussion conference, where NCCN guidelines and optimal treatment options for all their breast cancer patients are discussed. She is passionate about taking care of breast cancer patients and believes in providing them with a comprehensive, yet personalized care plan when it comes to their cancer. Their clinic offers several state-of-the-art treatments like novel chemotherapies, biotherapies, targeted therapies, and immunotherapies. In addition to these standard treatments, she strives to bring on relevant and pertinent clinical trials that would benefit our breast cancer patients. She frequently offers second and third-opinion consults on complicated cases that are referred from our peripheral clinics. Dr. Bhat is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.
Scott & White Memorial Hospital
Charles Capen is an Oncologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Capen is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Vulvar Cancer, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Ovarian Cancer, and Oophorectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christian Cable
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christian Cable?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christian Cable by calling their office at 254-724-5918. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christian Cable a top-rated expert for Thrombocytopenia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christian Cable is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thrombocytopenia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Christian Cable specialize in?
While Dr. Christian Cable is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Christian Cable participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christian Cable has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thrombocytopenia. You can view a list of Dr. Christian Cable's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christian Cable accept my insurance?
Dr. Christian Cable accepts most major insurance plans, including Baylor Scott & White Health and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-5918 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Cable isDistinguished. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Advanced
- Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaDr. Cable isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Cable isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Cable isAdvanced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Cable isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Experienced
- Acquired AgranulocytosisDr. Cable isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Agranulocytosis.
- Acquired HemophiliaDr. Cable isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Hemophilia.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Cable isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer