Dr. Rafael Ernesto Azuaje M.D.
Surgeon
4308 Alton Rd Suite 910 Miami Beach FL, 33140About
Dr. Rafael Azuaje is a general surgeon practicing in Miami Beach, FL. Dr. Azuaje specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Azuaje provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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