Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala, MD

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
Universidad Autonoma De Ciudad Juarez	Doctorate	Other	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 February 12, 2026 -

Baylor Scott & White Center for Diagnostic Medicine - Temple - 1605 S 31st St

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Comment - “ Being able to joke and be able t... ”

Being able to joke and be able to talk with you dr is very important

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“Being able to joke and be able t...”

Being able to joke and be able to talk with you dr is very important

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Review by Anonymous on January 28, 2026 -

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Comment - “ Medical Excellence... ”

Medical Excellence

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“Medical Excellence...”

Medical Excellence

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Review by Anonymous on January 10, 2026 -

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Comment - “ He was so friendly, and remember... ”

He was so friendly, and remembered my rencent graduation. And his nurse too. I get panicked with my blood pressure and she just chatted with me and then I was able to take it no problems.

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“He was so friendly, and remember...”

He was so friendly, and remembered my rencent graduation. And his nurse too. I get panicked with my blood pressure and she just chatted with me and then I was able to take it no problems.

Anonymous 01/10/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 07, 2026 -

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Comment - “ Very profetional and listen my ... ”

Very profetional and listen my concern and look for something to help me

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“Very profetional and listen my ...”

Very profetional and listen my concern and look for something to help me

Anonymous 01/07/2026

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Review by Anonymous on December 31, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Direct, courteous knowledgeable... ”

Direct, courteous knowledgeable

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“Direct, courteous knowledgeable...”

Direct, courteous knowledgeable

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Review by Anonymous on February 05, 2026 -

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Comment - “ Personabe, knowedgeable and thor... ”

Personabe, knowedgeable and thorough.

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“Personabe, knowedgeable and thor...”

Personabe, knowedgeable and thorough.

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Review by Anonymous on January 22, 2026 -

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Comment - “ El DrAyala me atendi? con respet... ”

El DrAyala me atendi? con respeto y se aseguro que entendiera paso a paso la raz?n de esta visita

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“El DrAyala me atendi? con respet...”

El DrAyala me atendi? con respeto y se aseguro que entendiera paso a paso la raz?n de esta visita

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Review by Anonymous on January 09, 2026 -

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Comment - “ Thorough, attentive, courteous a... ”

Thorough, attentive, courteous and mindful of my needs. Explains treatment recommendations. Answers questions and includes me in treatment planning.

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“Thorough, attentive, courteous a...”

Thorough, attentive, courteous and mindful of my needs. Explains treatment recommendations. Answers questions and includes me in treatment planning.

Anonymous 01/09/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 05, 2026 -

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Comment - “ Seems to be great caring Dr... ”

Seems to be great caring Dr

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“Seems to be great caring Dr...”

Seems to be great caring Dr

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Review by Anonymous on December 17, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Very knowledgeable, kind and hel... ”

Very knowledgeable, kind and helpful.Dr Gonzales is an excellent care provider.

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“Very knowledgeable, kind and hel...”

Very knowledgeable, kind and helpful.Dr Gonzales is an excellent care provider.

Anonymous 12/17/2025

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