Summary

Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina is a gastroenterologist with expertise in pediatrics who has dedicated over four decades to caring for young patients with digestive health concerns. 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 clinical experience, Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina specializes in diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal conditions in children and adolescents. He communicates with patients and families in English.

Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina practices at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, Florida, where he focuses on helping young patients with common digestive issues. He frequently treats conditions such as gastritis, GERD, and acid reflux in pediatric patients. His procedural expertise includes performing laparoscopy and upper GI endoscopy to diagnose and treat various gastrointestinal problems. Patients rate Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his specialized care for children's digestive health needs.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Franklin Square Hospital Center
  • 13 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 23 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina has 3 locations

Nicklaus Childrens Gastroenterology

9260 Sw 72nd St Ste 217Miami, FL 33173
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

Nicklaus Childrens Gastroenterology

3100 Sw 62nd Ave Ste 6Miami, FL 33155
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

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Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina, MDAlexandra Morgan, APRNShauna Sanderson, APRNJi Soo Choi, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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 , FLLittleton , COTallahassee , FLSacramento , CA
Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina Med School: Chamberlain University Med School: Creighton University College of Nursing Med School: New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina has the following 23 areas of expertise

  • 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

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina 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 Franklin Square Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina's NPI number is 1376584821.

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Does Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina accept my insurance?
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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.

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