Dr. Cantillep joined Balboa Nephrology Medical Group in 2018 and practices in the Fountain Valley area. He provides care for kidney disease and supports patients receiving hemodialysis at Fresenius and DaVita Dialysis units.
He was raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Irvine. Next, he earned his medical degree from Michigan State University. While there, he participated in the Leadership in Medicine for the Underserved and Vulnerable program.
He returned to Southern California for his internal medicine residency at St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, CA. After residency, he served as Chief Resident. He then worked as an attending hospitalist.
Later, Dr. Cantillep completed a nephrology fellowship at the University of Southern California (USC). During fellowship, he did research in bedside ultrasound. He also received an award for his quality improvement work.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Cantillep enjoys working on his cooking technique, exercising, and spending time with his wife and young daughter.



