4.4
7 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Rafael Fonseca is a hematologist and oncologist who specializes in treating blood disorders and cancers. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Anahuac and completed his residency training at both the University of Miami in 1994 and Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Fonseca also completed a fellowship at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine in 1998, further advancing his expertise in his specialized field. With 35 years of experience in medicine, he brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care in English.
Dr. Fonseca practices at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona. His clinical expertise includes treating multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, as well as managing high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients. He performs comprehensive metabolic panels to evaluate overall health, conducts specialized protein tests in urine, and measures total protein levels in the blood. Patients have …rated Dr. Fonseca 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Fonseca practices at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona. His clinical expertise includes treating multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, as well as managing high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients. He performs comprehensive metabolic panels to evaluate overall health, conducts specialized protein tests in urine, and measures total protein levels in the blood. Patients have …rated Dr. Fonseca 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- speaks English
- Mayo Graduate School of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Rafael Fonseca, MD | Dr. Feras Zaiem | Dr. Zoey Ilana Harris | Dr. Samantha May Phou |
| Hematology | Pathology | Oncology | Pathology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 35 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Phoenix , AZ | PHOENIX , AZ | Phoenix , AZ | West Hollywood , CA |
| Med School: Universidad Anahuac | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine | Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rafael Fonseca
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Medical Specialties
Rafael Fonseca has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Rafael Fonseca has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Rafael Fonseca holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in 1998.
Residency
Completed their residency at Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in 1998 and University of Miami in 1994.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Anahuac in 1991.
NPI Number
Rafael Fonseca's NPI number is 1275517898.
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