Dr. Rafael Antonio Navarro, MD

Dr. Rafael Navarro is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest, lungs, and related structures. With over three decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience to complex surgical procedures. Dr. Navarro earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, building a strong foundation in medical excellence. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Navarro practices at multiple Kaiser Permanente locations across Southern California, including facilities in Fontana, Baldwin Park, and Riverside. His clinical expertise focuses on treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell types. He performs comprehensive health assessments through metabolic testing and provides specialized screening for diabetic complications. Patients have given Dr. Navarro an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.