Dr. Rafael Rafols M.D.
Family Practitioner
5509 DOCTORS DR EDINBURG TX, 78539About
Dr. Rafael Rafols is a family practitioner practicing in Mission, TX. Dr. Rafols specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Rafols possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University Of Monterrey Medicine
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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