Summary

Dr. Rafael Nafes is a family medicine physician who brings over two decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universitaet Hamburg Medizinische Fakultaet and completed his residency training at Methodist Hospital of Sacramento. With 21 years of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Nafes has developed extensive expertise in comprehensive family care.

Dr. Nafes practices at Bostonia Medical Offices in El Cajon, California, where he focuses on managing complex health conditions including diabetes and joint pain. He specializes in treating paralysis and provides thorough diagnostic care through comprehensive blood work and metabolic testing. His patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 21 years of experience
  • Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Bostonia Medical Offices

1630 E Main StEl Cajon, CA 92021
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.5 
21 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
El Cajon , CABoca Raton , FLSeal Beach , CAPlacentia , CA
Med School: Universitaet Hamburg Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rafael Ghafar Nafes

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rafael Ghafar Nafes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rafael Ghafar Nafes has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Rafael Ghafar Nafes holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento.

Medical School

Graduated from Universitaet Hamburg Medizinische Fakultaet in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Nafes' NPI number is 1548417751.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. Rafael Ghafar Nafes's office is located at 1630 E Main St, El Cajon, CA, 92021.
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