Dr. Nelson Rafael Kalaf, MD

Dr. Nelson Kalaf specializes in internal medicine, bringing 37 years of experience to his practice in Mission, Texas. He earned his medical degree from Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency training at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center. His extensive experience in internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with various medical conditions. Dr. Kalaf is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve the diverse community in the Rio Grande Valley.

Dr. Kalaf practices at Mission Regional Medical Center and maintains his own office in Mission. He focuses on managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, kidney disease, and high cholesterol in both adults and teens. His practice emphasizes preventive care through routine blood testing and alcohol use disorder screening. Patients have given Dr. Kalaf an average rating of 4.3 stars, reflecting their confidence in his medical …expertise and patient care approach.