Summary

Dr. Jorge Rakela specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De Chile Facultad De Medicina, establishing a strong foundation for his extensive career in digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine. With 55 years of experience in practice, Dr. Rakela has developed deep expertise in treating complex gastrointestinal conditions and providing comprehensive adult healthcare. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to connect with and care for patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Rakela practices at multiple respected healthcare facilities, including Mayo Clinic Hospital and several HonorHealth locations throughout the Scottsdale area. His primary practice locations span Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona, providing patients with convenient access to specialized care. He maintains affiliations with HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, and HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 55 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Universidad De Chile Facultad De Medicina
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jorge Lucas Rakela has 5 locations

Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

5777 E Mayo BlvdPhoenix, AZ 85054
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Mayo Clinic

13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259
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

Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center

9003 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85260

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Dr. Jorge Lucas RakelaDr. Yvette Lam, MDBhavana Akotia, PA-CDr. Daryl Hutchinson, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
4.8 
4.6 
55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks English Speaks English
Phoenix , AZSun City , AZTempe , AZSun City , AZ
Med School: Universidad De Chile Facultad De Medicina Med School: State University of New York at Downstate College of Medicine Med School: Charles R Drew University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jorge Lucas Rakela

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jorge Lucas Rakela has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jorge Lucas Rakela has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Jorge Lucas Rakela holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Chile Facultad De Medicina in 1973 and Univ De Chile Esc De Pregrado in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Rakela's NPI number is 1174508691.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Jorge Rakela accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Jorge Rakela's office located?
Dr. Jorge Rakela's office is located at 5777 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ, 85054.
Does Dr. Jorge Rakela accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Jorge Rakela speak?
Dr. Jorge Rakela speaks English and Spanish.

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