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Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ

Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
4.38 (286) 73 pubs NAPLES, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ is a board-certified gastroenterology specialist based in NAPLES, Florida, bringing 16 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. URBINA-VELEZ has performed over 12.7k procedures and published 73 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in gastroenterology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, gastroenterology, Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of gastroenterology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

2 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Gastroenterology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.33
Peer Rating
4.38
Patient (286)
12.7k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis - a condition commonly treated by gastroenterology specialists.

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Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative Colitis - a condition commonly treated by gastroenterology specialists.

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Celiac Disease

Celiac Disease - a condition commonly treated by gastroenterology specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ's specialty?
Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ specializes in Gastroenterology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. With 16 years of experience and 12.7k procedures performed, Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ located?
Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ practices in NAPLES, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ treat?
Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ treats conditions including Pancreatitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ verified on EliteMD?
Dr. RAFAEL URBINA-VELEZ is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (73 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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