4.7
21 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Aref Rifai is an ophthalmologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the eyes and vision. He earned his medical degree from the University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 37 years, bringing extensive experience to his patient care. Dr. Rifai speaks Arabic, which helps him communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Rifai practices at several locations across Florida and Alabama, including Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, HCA Florida West Hospital, USA Health University Hospital in Mobile, and Baptist Hospital. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions such as age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams and advanced imaging procedures like optical coherence tomography to help diagnose and monitor eye diseases. Patients rate Dr. Rifai 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.
Dr. Rifai practices at several locations across Florida and Alabama, including Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, HCA Florida West Hospital, USA Health University Hospital in Mobile, and Baptist Hospital. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions such as age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams and advanced imaging procedures like optical coherence tomography to help diagnose and monitor eye diseases. Patients rate Dr. Rifai 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- speaks Arabic
- University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 17 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Aref Rifai has 5 locationsUsa Health Strada Patient Care Center
1601 Center StMobile, AL 36604 Tel: (251) 434-3711
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Preventative Medicine | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 37 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Arabic | Speaks English | ||
| Pensacola , FL | CRESTVIEW , FL | Pensacola , FL | Pensacola , FL |
| Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Aref Rifai
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Aref Rifai has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Aref Rifai has the following 17 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Aleppo Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1989
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- Where is Dr. Aref Rifai's office located?
- Dr. Aref Rifai's office is located at 5151 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL, 32504.
- What languages does Dr. Aref Rifai speak?
- Dr. Aref Rifai speaks Arabic.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Aref Rifai affiliated with?
- Dr. Aref Rifai is affiliated with Usa Health University Hospital, Baptist Hospital, Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola, Hca Florida West Hospital, and Baptist Hospital.
- Does Dr. Aref Rifai accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Aref Rifai accepts on their Vitals profile.
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