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Dr. Rafael Santiago, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 72
Dr. Rafael Santiago, MD
4.6 (20 Ratings)
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Dr. Rafael Santiago, MD is a Pulmonologist in Fort Sam Houston, TX.
Dr. Rafael Santiago, MD
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Dr. Rafael Santiago, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 72
Fort Sam Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. Rafael Santiago, MD is a Pulmonologist in Fort Sam Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Santiago graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1978 and completed a residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital.Dr. Rafael Santiago, MD is a Pulmonologist in Fort Sam Houston, TX and has 46 years experience. Dr. Santiago currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Cuero Regional Hospital. At present, Dr. Santiago received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Santiago's office accepts new patients. Dr. Santiago also speaks Spanish. Dr. Santiago is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Sleep Medicine.

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Autoimmune Diseases
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Breathing Disorders
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Goodpasture's Disease
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Interstitial Lung Disease
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Partial Lung Collapse
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
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Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pulmonary Hypertension
Respiratory Diseases
Respiratory Failure
Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disorders
Valley Fever
Vascular Disease
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Breath Testing
Bronchoscopy
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
Pulmonary Function Test
Pulmonary Procedures
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management
Sleep Study
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Thoracentesis

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  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Brooke Army Medical Center
    3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
  2. 2 Rafael M. Santiago M.D.
    1434 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 210, San Antonio, TX 78258

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Santiago
4.6
Based on 20 Reviews
5 Stars (17)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (2)
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1 Star (1)

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Feb 27, 2020
He is the best! I will miss him when he retires!
Doralee — Feb 27, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Sleep Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Sleep Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Jewish Hosp-Wash University|Jewish Hospital Wash University
    1979
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
    1981
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
    1985
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rafael Santiago, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Santiago's profile.

Dr. Rafael Santiago, MD is affiliated with Cuero Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Rafael Santiago, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Sleep Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cuero Regional Hospital

    2550 N Esplanade St, Cuero, TX