Summary

Dr. Neal Rakov is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. With 49 years of experience in medicine, he has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders and providing comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Rakov is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Rakov practices at multiple locations across New Mexico and Florida, with hospital affiliations including Fishermens Community Hospital. His clinical practice focuses on treating complex liver conditions such as cirrhosis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. He performs specialized procedures including paracentesis for fluid removal and advanced imaging studies like MR enterograms. Patients have given Dr. Rakov an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 49 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Neal Evan Rakov has 5 locations

Los Alamos Surgical Associates

3917 West Rd Ste 250Los Alamos, NM 87544
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

Mariners Hospital

91500 Overseas HwyTavernier, FL 33070
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Los Alamos Medical Center

3917 West RdLos Alamos, NM 87544

The Endoscopy Center Of Los Alamos

1911 CENTRAL AVE STE 100LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Neal Evan Rakov, MDDr. Philip Steven WalkerDr. Alexander J VoldDr. Robert Jan Kossmann, MD
GastroenterologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineNephrology
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3.3 
49 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Los Alamos , NMHolloman AFB , NMAlbuquerque , NMSanta Fe , NM
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Neal Evan Rakov

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Neal Evan Rakov has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Neal Evan Rakov 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

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Mexico, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Florida, 2025, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucla Medical Center

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Neal Rakov accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Neal Rakov accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Neal Rakov accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Neal Rakov affiliated with?
Dr. Neal Rakov is affiliated with Fishermens Community Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Neal Rakov speak?
Dr. Neal Rakov speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Neal Rakov?
You can find contact information for Dr. Neal Rakov here on Vitals.

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