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Dr. Rafael E Cuellar M.D., Gastroenterologist
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Dr. Rafael E Cuellar M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

5/5(26)
2341 S Melrose Dr Vista CA, 92081
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5/5

About

Dr. Rafael Cuellar is a gastroenterologist practicing in Vista, CA. Dr. Cuellar specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Cuellar performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Univ Auto De Baja California- Esc De Med- Mexicali- Baja Calif Norte 1980

Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1980

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Gastritis
  • Diverticulosis
  • Gastroenteritis
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Rafael E Cuellar M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Rafael Cuellar, MD

2341 S Melrose Dr -
Vista, CA 92081
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New patients: 760-599-1222
Fax: 760-599-1221
http://www.drcuellar.yourmd.com

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Patient Experience with Dr. Cuellar


5.0

Based on 26 reviews

Dr. Rafael E Cuellar M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 26 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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