Summary

Bianca Afonso specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing 24 years of experience to patient care. They earned their medical degree from Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF) Faculdade de Medicina and completed residency training at Cleveland Clinic Health System. Afonso is fluent in English and Spanish, helping them connect with a diverse patient population.

Afonso practices at Banner University Medical Center South and maintains locations in both Augusta, Georgia and Tucson, Arizona. They focus on treating digestive concerns such as stomach upset, traveler's diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Their procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose and monitor digestive health. Patients have given Afonso an average rating of 4.5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 24 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cleveland Clinic Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Bianca Borges Afonso has 4 locations

Banner – University Medical Group

1501 N Campbell AveTucson, AZ 85724

Augusta Va Medical Center Uptown

1 Freedom WayAugusta, GA 30904

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.5 
24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Augusta , GATempe , AZLittle Rock , ARTallahassee , FL
Med School: Universidade Federal Fluminense (Uff) Faculdade De Medicina Med School: Columbus State University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Chamberlain University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bianca Borges Afonso

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bianca Borges Afonso has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bianca Borges Afonso has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Bianca Borges Afonso holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidade Federal Fluminense (Uff) Faculdade De Medicina in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Afonso's NPI number is 1205165511.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Bianca Afonso affiliated with?
Dr. Bianca Afonso is affiliated with Banner University Medical Center South.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bianca Afonso?
You can find contact information for Dr. Bianca Afonso here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Bianca Afonso accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bianca Afonso has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Bianca Afonso accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Bianca Afonso accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Bianca Afonso accepting new patients?
Dr. Bianca Afonso has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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