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Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD

Gastroenterological Surgery*
Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD
4.3 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD is a Gastroenterological Surgery Specialist in Hollywood, FL.
Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD
4.3 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD

Gastroenterological Surgery*
Hollywood, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD is a Gastroenterological Surgery Specialist in Hollywood, FL.

About

Dr. Ribeiro graduated from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janerio, Brazil. Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD is a Gastroenterological Surgery Specialist in Hollywood, FL. Dr. Ribeiro currently practices at Memorial Division of Surgical Oncology and are affiliated with Memorial Hospital West. Dr. Ribeiro has experience treating conditions like Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ribeiro received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Ribeiro's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ribeiro also speaks Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Ribeiro is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Locations

  1. 1 Memorial Division of Surgical Oncology
    1150 N 35th Ave Ste 670, Hollywood, FL 33021

Experience and Background Check

Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Pancreatic Cancer
Bile Duct Obstruction
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Malnutrition
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Bile Duct Procedure
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Bile Duct
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
E. coli Food Poisoning
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hiatal Hernia
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Abscess
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Secondary Biliary Cholangitis
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Biliary Drainage
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Gastrotomy
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ribeiro
4.3
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4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (3)

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Aug 29, 2024
He did an endoscopy on me back in 2011 he is an amazing physician Highly recommended.
Roy Ordiales — Aug 29, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD is a gastroenterological surgery specialist in Hollywood, FL. He specializes in Gastroenterological Surgery and Gastroenterology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Portuguese
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterological Surgery
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janerio, Brazil
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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    1996
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ribeiro's profile.

Dr. Ribeiro frequently treats the following conditions: Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hospital West.

Yes, Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Hospital West

    703 N Flamingo Rd, Pembroke Pines, FL

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