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Dr. Rafael Amaro, MD
Gastroenterology
Dr. Rafael Amaro, MD is a gastroenterologist in Austin, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Amaro has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences in 1985. He is affiliated with St. David's Georgetown Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Locations
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants - North Austin
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants - Cedar
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants - Georgetown
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants - Round Rock
Dr. Amaro is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Amaro specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Transplant Hepatology. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Amaro's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Amaro
4.7
5 Star | 91% | 91% |
4 Star | 1% | 1% |
3 Star | 1% | 1% |
2 Star | 2% | 2% |
1 Star | 5% | 5% |
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About Me
care philosophy
I completed my fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Miami. I have practiced in Texas for more than a decade and have extensive experience treating all gastrointestinal and liver diseases. My areas of interest are GERD,...read moreGastroenterology
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Internship HospitalMedical College Calcutta
Medical SchoolUniversity Of Oklahoma Health Science Center
Medical SchoolUniversity Of Maryland Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 2004St Agnes Hospital
Internship Hospital, 2001Eastern Virginia Medical School
Medical School, 2000Wilford Hall Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1986Wilford Hall Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 1986Uniformed Services University Of Health Sciences
Medical School, 1985
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 51
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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