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Dr. Rafael Cuellar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Dr. Rafael Cuellar, MD
4.1 (9 Ratings)
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Dr. Rafael Cuellar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Vista, CA.
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Dr. Rafael Cuellar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Vista, CA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Rafael Cuellar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Vista, CA.

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Dr. Rafael Cuellar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Vista, CA. Dr. Cuellar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Adventist Health and Rideout and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. At present, Dr. Cuellar received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Cuellar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Cuellar also speaks Spanish. Dr. Cuellar is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Rafael E. Cuellar MD Inc.
    2341 S Melrose Dr, Vista, CA 92081
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • UPMC - Shadyside Hospital
    1983
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UPMC - Shadyside Hospital
    1985
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Pittsburgh
    1987
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rafael Cuellar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cuellar's profile.

Dr. Rafael Cuellar, MD is affiliated with Adventist Health and Rideout and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.

Yes, Dr. Rafael Cuellar, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adventist Health and Rideout

    726 4th St, Marysville, CA

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

    354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA