Dr. Neal E Rakov MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
89240 Overseas Hwy Tavernier FL, 33070About
Dr. Neal Rakov is a gastroenterologist practicing in Tavernier, FL. Dr. Rakov 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. Rakov performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- General Care
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
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