Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina, MD | MIAMI, FL | Gastroenterology

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Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina specializes in gastroenterology with a focus on pediatric care, bringing together expertise in digestive health and children's medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Central Del Este (UCE) Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at Franklin Square Hospital Center. With 44 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina has developed extensive knowledge in treating digestive conditions across all age groups. He communicates with patients and families in English.

Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina practices at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, Florida, where he provides specialized care for conditions such as gastritis and abdominal pain, including cases that occur during pregnancy. His clinical expertise includes performing upper GI endoscopy procedures and conducting celiac disease antibody testing. He also has experience with immunology and serology testing to help diagnose various digestive disorders. Patients have given Dr. …Gonzalez-Vallina an average rating of 4.7 on Vitals.

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accepting new patients
4.7

53 Ratings
44 years of experience
speaks English
Franklin Square Hospital Center
13 written reviews
2 specialties
23 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
3 office locations
Male

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Excellent physician, caring, loving and attentive to patients and parents, listens to your concerns patiently and explains with details plan of care. My daughter is in the best hands. I am very grateful for Dr Gonzalez. Manso - Fernandez Family

March 9th, 2024

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Most amazing Dr! He’s been heaven sent. My child suffered from Acid reflux and the doctor spent the time getting to know the root of the problem( the formula) and with formula change and medicine the problem was solved. He was caring and treats us like family.

March 4th, 2024

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Excelent doctor!! Explain me everything with details...

January 29th, 2015

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Best GI doctor in Miami for children. Diagnosed my son with accuracy and started a plan to resolve the entire issue. My son is better because of him.

January 21st, 2015

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Dr Gonzalez is the best Gastro in the entire country I have seem several others but he is definitely the best, he took really good care of my daughter and he has been always on top of her development.

May 3rd, 2013

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Dr. Vallena is awesome, take care of your baby's health very well. He treats you like a human. If you are looking for Gastroenterologist for you baby I recommend him, he is excellent....

April 11th, 2013

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Dr. Ruben Gonzalez is an amazing doctor. He was an angel sent to us for our daughter 19 years ago. She had a liver transplant and he continues to care for her since then. He's a caring and dedicated doctor and we really appreciate him for what he has done for her and continues to care for her. No one knows her like he does and that means the world to us, knowing we have an amazing and dedicated Doctor!

April 10th, 2013

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He is the best doctor

April 30th, 2012

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Great great great doctor.....:)

January 4th, 2012

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It was great to find Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina. I saw him give a presentation about Celiac Disease and was impressed by the depth of knowledge he has on this otherwise unheard of ailment. My son was diagnosed when he was 11 and with this doctor's care and guidance he has made great strides! A God-sent to us!

February 17th, 2011

Nicklaus Childrens Gastroenterology

9260 SW 72ND ST STE 217MIAMI, FL 33173

Tel: (305) 271-7330

Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Nicklaus Childrens Hospital

3100 Sw 62nd AveMiami, FL 33155

Tel: (305) 666-6511

Nicklaus Childrens Gastroenterology

3100 SW 62ND AVE STE 6MIAMI, FL 33155

Tel: (786) 624-3400

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

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Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina, MD	Jan Seiler, APRN	Whitney Morgan, APRN	Brooke Holden, APRN
Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.7 (53 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English
MIAMI , FL	Montgomery , AL	Tallahassee , FL	Little Rock , AR
Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina	Med School: Georgia State University	Med School: Chamberlain University	Med School: University of Central Arkansas
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Abdominal Pain
Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
Barrett Esophagus
Celiac Disease
Check-up
Colitis
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diverticulitis
Fecal Incontinence
H. Pylori bacteria (Helicobacter Infections)
Ileus
Immunization
Liver Diseases
Liver Transplantation
Pancreas inflammation (Pancreatitis)
Pediatric Diabetes
Pediatrics
Peptic Ulcer
Physical
Pyloric Stenosis
Swallowing disorder (Deglutition Disorder)
Vaccination

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Franklin Square Hospital Center

Medical School

Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1982

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Which hospitals is Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina affiliated with?: Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina is affiliated with Nicklaus Childrens Hospital.
Does Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina's office located?: Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina's office is located at 9260 SW 72ND ST STE 217, MIAMI, FL, 33173.
What languages does Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina speak?: Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina speaks English.
Is Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina accepting new patients?: Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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