Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala, MD

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
Universidad Autonoma De Ciudad Juarez	Doctorate	MD	1993

Institution	Focus	Year
Residency - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center	Internal Medicine	2005

Role	Organization	Time
Member	Clerkship Directors of Internal Medicine	Present
Member	American Medical Association	Present
Member	American College of Physicians	Present

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Review by Anonymous on October 10, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Good... ”

Good

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“Good...”

Good

Anonymous 10/10/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 12, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Mr. Rafael was thorough, kind, k... ”

Mr. Rafael was thorough, kind, knowledgeable, and quite mentally upbeat for the visit. He was a delight.

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“Mr. Rafael was thorough, kind, k...”

Mr. Rafael was thorough, kind, knowledgeable, and quite mentally upbeat for the visit. He was a delight.

Anonymous 09/12/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 27, 2025 -

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Comment - “ I like it because it takes the t... ”

I like it because it takes the time to explain the results very well and consent what we should do to improve our health!

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“I like it because it takes the t...”

I like it because it takes the time to explain the results very well and consent what we should do to improve our health!

Anonymous 08/27/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 14, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Excellent... ”

Excellent

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“Excellent...”

Excellent

Anonymous 08/14/2025

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Review by Anonymous on July 31, 2025 -

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Comment - “ I felt very confident is his car... ”

I felt very confident is his care and ability to explain what was going on with me.

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“I felt very confident is his car...”

I felt very confident is his care and ability to explain what was going on with me.

Anonymous 07/31/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 25, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Answered all my questions... ”

Answered all my questions

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“Answered all my questions...”

Answered all my questions

Anonymous 09/25/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 29, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Excellent!... ”

Excellent!

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“Excellent!...”

Excellent!

Anonymous 08/29/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 22, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Very attentive. Makes certain to... ”

Very attentive. Makes certain to clearly explain matters. Shows real concern for his patients.

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“Very attentive. Makes certain to...”

Very attentive. Makes certain to clearly explain matters. Shows real concern for his patients.

Anonymous 08/22/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 05, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Excellent Doctor.... ”

Excellent Doctor.

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“Excellent Doctor....”

Excellent Doctor.

Anonymous 08/05/2025

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Review by Anonymous on July 19, 2025 -

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Comment - “ I am a new patient of Dr and I t... ”

I am a new patient of Dr and I take the time to go over all my previous conditions history.

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“I am a new patient of Dr and I t...”

I am a new patient of Dr and I take the time to go over all my previous conditions history.

Anonymous 07/19/2025

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Dr Robert Baston, MD - Pathologist

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Dr Jesus Diaz, MD - Diagnostic Radiologist

Jessica Garza, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Dr Cesar Dias, MD - Emergency Medicine Physician

Dr Oscar Lopez, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Dr Robert Suskind, MD - Pediatrician

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