Summary

Dr. Rafael Cortes treats hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and diverticular disease, and performs colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy. He has practiced gastroenterology for 25 years and is affiliated with UF Health Flagler Hospital, AdventHealth Daytona Beach, and AdventHealth Winter Park.

Dr. Cortes earned his medical degree from Universidad Central del Caribe and sees patients in St. Augustine and Jacksonville, Florida. He speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Universidad Central Del Caribe
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Rafael Alejandro Cortes has 4 locations

Borland Groover

40 Groover Loop Ste 200St. AUGUSTINE, FL 32086
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

Uf Health Flagler Hospital

400 Health Park BlvdSt Augustine, FL 32086

Jacksonville Center For Endoscopy Southside

4800 Belfort Rd Ste 1Jacksonville, FL 32256
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Augustine Endoscopy Center

40 Groover Loop Ste 100Saint Augustine, FL 32086
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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25 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
St. AUGUSTINE , FLSacramento , CATallahassee , FLSacramento , CA
Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Regis College Med School: Emory University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rafael Alejandro Cortes

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rafael Alejandro Cortes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rafael Alejandro Cortes has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Rafael Alejandro Cortes holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe in 2004 and University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Cortes' NPI number is 1770729816.

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What languages does Dr. Rafael Cortes speak?
Dr. Rafael Cortes speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rafael Cortes affiliated with?
Dr. Rafael Cortes is affiliated with Uf Health Flagler Hospital, Adventhealth Daytona Beach, and Adventhealth Winter Park.

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