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Dr. Rafid Asfar, MD

Rheumatology* Age 45
Dr. Rafid Asfar, MD
3.4 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. Rafid Asfar, MD

Rheumatology* Age 45
Calexico, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Rafid Asfar, MD works in Calexico, CA as a Rheumatologist.
They are board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Asfar has has worked on more claims relating to Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR), Joint Pain and Rheumatoid Arthritis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Asfar has received an average rating of 3.4 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. They are affiliated with Clearwater Valley Health. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Asfar also speaks Arabic. Dr. Asfar practices at Practice in Calexico, CA and has additional offices in Evergreen Park, IL, Saint Joseph, MI, Lafayette, IN and El Centro, CA.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of IL OA Select
  • Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Choice Select PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
    Blue Print PPO
    Blueprint Health
  • Blue Choice PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Statewide - AZ EPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
    Select PPO
  • Blue Cross of Idaho PPO
  • Blue Shield of California PPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
  • Premium
  • First Choice Health PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HAP Insurance PPO
    Health Alliance PPO
  • Health Alliance HMO-POS
  • CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
  • Blue High Performance Network
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Employer Plan PPO
  • Marketplace CA HMO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Blue High Performance Network
    Heritage
    Heritage and Heritage Plus 1 PPO
    Heritage Prime HMO
    Heritage Signature
  • Priority PPO
  • Preferred Provider Network - WA PPO
  • Sagamore Plus
    Sagamore Plus PPO
  • SIHO Network HMO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Happy Days Adult Day Health Care Center Inc
    222 E Cole Blvd, Calexico, CA 92231
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 352-2551
    Monday
    08:30 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 18:00
  2. 2 Associated Urological Specialists LLC
    2850 W 95th St, Evergreen Park, IL 60805
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (708) 229-4164
  3. 3 Lakeland Rheumatology
    3950 Hollywood Rd Ste 288, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (269) 408-0990
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:00
  4. 4 Iu Health Arnett-2600 Ferry Street
    2600 Ferry St, Lafayette, IN 47904
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (765) 448-8000
  5. 5 Jose M. Rocamora M.D. Inc.
    1590 S Imperial Ave, El Centro, CA 92243
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 352-2551

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Asfar
3.4
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (6)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Apr 28, 2023
I had a pleasant experience for my first visit. Dr. Asfar explained my condition well and answered any questions I had during my visit
— Apr 28, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Rheumatology
Internal Medicine
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
Board Certifications
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Fellowship

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  • Henry Ford Health System|WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Rafid Asfar, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Asfar accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Asfar accepts here.

Dr. Asfar frequently sees patients for Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR), Joint Pain and Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Yes, Dr. Asfar speaks Arabic. See Dr. Asfar's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Asfar has a star rating of 3.4/5 and has been reviewed 13 times.

Dr. Asfar is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

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  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

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  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

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  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

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  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

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    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

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  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

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