Summary

Dr. Rafael Sanchez is a family medicine physician with expertise in internal medicine and emergency medicine. He earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings 38 years of clinical experience to his practice. His comprehensive training in osteopathic medicine allows him to provide holistic care that addresses both immediate health concerns and long-term wellness goals.

Dr. Sanchez practices at Biloxi VA Medical Center and serves patients in Memphis, Tennessee. He specializes in treating joint pain, managing type 2 diabetes, and addressing back pain during pregnancy. His approach to care includes physical therapy guidance and strength training recommendations to help patients achieve optimal health outcomes. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sanchez highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his compassionate and thorough care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Rafael M Sanchez has 2 locations

Dr. Rafael M Sanchez

1030 Jefferson AveMemphis, TN 38104

Memphis Va Medical Center

116 N Pauline StMemphis, TN 38104

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Dr. Rafael M Sanchez, DODr. Jana Robinson, MDDr. Parth BhavsarDr. Katherine Mullins, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
38 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Memphis , TNMemphis , TNLawrenceville , GAMemphis , TN
Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic Med School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rafael M Sanchez

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Federal Employees Program
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rafael M Sanchez has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rafael M Sanchez has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pain
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Rafael M Sanchez holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Sanchez's NPI number is 1760559827.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Rafael Sanchez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rafael Sanchez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Rafael Sanchez's office located?
Dr. Rafael Sanchez's office is located at 1030 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rafael Sanchez affiliated with?
Dr. Rafael Sanchez is affiliated with Biloxi Va Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rafael Sanchez?
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Does Dr. Rafael Sanchez accept my insurance?
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