Summary

Dr. Rafael Nunez Avila treats obesity and overweight, high cholesterol in children and teens, and hyperlipidemia, and performs substance use disorder screening and electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG) procedures. He practices internal medicine and pediatrics and has 48 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Nunez Avila earned his MD from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Metropolitan Hospital Center. He is affiliated with Wellington Regional Medical Center, HCA Florida JFK Hospital, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Saint Marys Medical Center, Palm Beach Childrens Hospital at Saint Marys Medical Center, Elite Hospital Kingwood, and HCA Florida JFK North Hospital, and sees patients in West Palm Beach and Lake Worth, Florida.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Metropolitan Hospital Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Rafael Orlando Nunez Avila has 7 locations

Soma Medical Center Pa

3255 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 103West Palm Beach, FL 33406
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Good Samaritan Medical Center

1309 N Flagler DrWest Palm Beach, FL 33401

Hca Florida Jfk Hospital

5301 S Congress AveAtlantis, FL 33462

Saint Marys Medical Center

901 45th StWest Palm Beach, FL 33407

Soma Medical Center Pa

330 S Dixie Hwy Ste 3Lake Worth, FL 33460
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

Hca Florida Jfk North Hospital

2201 45th StWest Palm Beach, FL 33407

Suramed Health Center Pa

3255 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 107West Palm Beach, FL 33406
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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48 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
West Palm Beach , FLBoca Raton , FLDelray Beach , FLHallandale Beach , FL
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Ross University School of Medicine Med School: Wright State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rafael Orlando Nunez Avila

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rafael Orlando Nunez Avila has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rafael Orlando Nunez Avila has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Rafael Orlando Nunez Avila 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Metropolitan Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1998 and Universidad Nacional De Colombia Facultad De Medicina in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Nunez Avila's NPI number is 1043208895.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Rafael Nunez Avila speak?
Dr. Rafael Nunez Avila speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rafael Nunez Avila?
You can find contact information for Dr. Rafael Nunez Avila here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Rafael Nunez Avila's office located?
Dr. Rafael Nunez Avila's office is located at 3255 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 103, West Palm Beach, FL, 33406.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rafael Nunez Avila affiliated with?
Dr. Rafael Nunez Avila is affiliated with Wellington Regional Medical Center, Hca Florida Jfk Hospital, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Saint Marys Medical Center, Palm Beach Childrens Hospital At Saint Marys Medical Center, Elite Hospital Kingwood, and Hca Florida Jfk North Hospital.
Does Dr. Rafael Nunez Avila accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rafael Nunez Avila accepts on their Vitals profile.

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