Summary

Dr. Omar Aref is a family medicine physician who brings over three decades of medical experience to his practice in Plant City. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cairo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. With 31 years of dedicated service, Dr. Aref has built extensive expertise in comprehensive family care. He provides medical services in English.

Dr. Aref maintains his primary affiliation with South Florida Baptist Hospital and serves patients throughout Plant City, Florida. His practice focuses on managing common health conditions including high blood pressure and pediatric care. He also addresses gastrointestinal concerns such as colon polyps. Dr. Aref performs diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials to help guide patient care. Patients have rated him 4.6 out of 5 stars for his medical services.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 31 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 17 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Omar Ahmed Aref has 3 locations

Omar Aref Md Medical Group

1707 W Reynolds StPlant City, FL 33563
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

South Florida Baptist Hospital Inc

301 N Alexander StPlant City, FL 33563

South Florida Baptist Hospital Inc

3202 N Park RdPlant City, FL 33563

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
31 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Plant City , FLWesley Chapel , FLBoca Raton , FLStuart , FL
Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Miami Dade College Med School: Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Omar Ahmed Aref

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • AvMed
  • AvMed - HMO
  • AvMed - HMO-POS
  • AvMed - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - HMO
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • PreferredOne
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • SelectHealth
  • Simply Healthcare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Omar Ahmed Aref has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Omar Ahmed Aref has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Check-up
  • Cryosurgery
  • Diabetes
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Sexual Disorders
  • Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
  • Sports Medicine
  • STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases)
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Omar Ahmed Aref holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Aref's NPI number is 1235106675.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Omar Ahmed Aref speak?
Dr. Omar Ahmed Aref speaks English.
Does Dr. Omar Ahmed Aref accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Omar Ahmed Aref's office located?
Dr. Omar Ahmed Aref's office is located at 1707 W Reynolds St, Plant City, FL, 33563.
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