Summary

Dr. Rafael Azuaje is a surgeon with 31 years of experience specializing in surgical care. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Centro-Occidental Lisandro Alvarado Decanato De Ciencias De La Salud and completed his residency training at Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Azuaje is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Azuaje practices at University of Miami Hospital in Miami, Florida, and also sees patients in Aventura, Florida. He focuses on hernia repair procedures, treating conditions such as ventral hernias and inguinal hernias. His surgical expertise includes hernia repair surgery in children and specialized herniorrhaphy procedures. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Rafael Ernesto Azuaje has 2 locations

University Of Miami Hospital

1400 Nw 12th AveMiami, FL 33136

Dr. Rafael Ernesto Azuaje

2999 NE 191st St Ste 340Aventura, FL 33180

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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31 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Italian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Miami , FLPembroke Pines , FLSarasota , FLGulf Breeze , FL
Med School: Univ Centro-Occidental Lisandro Alvarado Decanato De Ciencias De La Salud Med School: Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rafael Ernesto Azuaje

  • Aetna
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rafael Ernesto Azuaje has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rafael Ernesto Azuaje has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Colonic Diseases
  • Digestive System Abnormalities
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Indiana University School Of Medicine

Medical School

Univ Centro-Occidental Lisandro Alvarado Decanato De Ciencias De La SaludGraduated in 1995

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Dr. Rafael Azuaje speaks English and Spanish.
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