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Dr. Atef Emile Rafla M.D., Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Atef Emile Rafla M.D.

Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine

4/5(14)
3200 SOUTH BRISTOL STREET SANTA ANA CA, 92704
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4/5

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Dr. Atef Rafla practices Pain Medicine in Huntington Park, CA. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Rafla serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.

Education and Training

University of Ain Shams / Faculty of Medicine 1987

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Atef Emile Rafla M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 7305 Pacific Blvd

7305 Pacific Blvd -
Huntington Park, CA 90255
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New patients: 323-586-2156
Fax: 323-277-1091

3200 SOUTH BRISTOL STREET -
SANTA ANA, CA 92704
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New patients: 714-641-1111
Fax: 714-641-1212

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Patient Experience with Dr. Rafla


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Dr. Atef Emile Rafla M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 14 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pain Management Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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