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Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD
Gastroenterological Surgery*
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Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD is a Gastroenterological Surgery Specialist in Hollywood, FL.
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Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD

Gastroenterological Surgery*
Hollywood, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD is a Gastroenterological Surgery Specialist in Hollywood, FL.
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About Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD

Dr. Ribeiro graduated from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janerio, Brazil. Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD is a Gastroenterological Surgery Specialist in Hollywood, FL. Dr. Ribeiro currently practices at Memorial Division of Surgical Oncology and is affiliated with Memorial Hospital West. Dr. Ribeiro has experience treating conditions like Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Upper Digestive Tract Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatitis and Bile Duct Obstruction among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Ribeiro's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ribeiro also speaks Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Ribeiro is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Where Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD Sees Patients

Experience and Background Check

Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatitis
Bile Duct Obstruction
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Bile Duct Procedure
Gallstones
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Stomach Cancer
Pancreas Surgeries
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Malnutrition
Sigmoidoscopy
Endoscopy
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Esophageal Varices
Intestinal Obstruction
Gastritis
Constipation
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroptosis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Ascites
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Ileus
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Abdominal Pain
Chronic Gastritis
Anemia
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Dehydration
Hemorrhoids
Duodenal Cancer
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gastric Ulcer
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Barrett's Esophagus
Intestinal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Polyp
Esophageal Ulcer
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Chronic Cholecystitis
Cirrhosis
Colon Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Bile Duct
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
E. coli Food Poisoning
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hiatal Hernia
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Jejunum Cancer
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Abscess
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Splenomegaly
Stomach Stenosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Biliary Drainage
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wedge Resection Stomach
Wireless pH Testing

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Jan 07, 2019
He is an amazing doctor. If I had not found him, I would have had to have a serious procure that would have changed my lifestyle. Dr. Ribeirto successfully performed many scope procedures on me that his colleagues were not able to do. He is also good at explaining what the issue is and what options you have to proceed. I am so grateful to have him as my doctor!
Ms. Alvarez in Hollywood, FL — Jan 07, 2019
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Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Freedom Network
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  • Coventry Health Care
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  • Medicare Advantage HMO
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    Commercial POS
    Humana
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  • PHCS
  • Cigna
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  • Quality Health Management (QHM)
  • Medicaid of Florida
  • Fortified Provider Network
  • MultiPlan PPO
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  • Florida Health Administrators
  • AvMed
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  • Ambetter
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  • Molina
  • Star Healthcare Network
  • Coventry Health Care of Florida
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  • Three Rivers Provider Network
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  • Workers Compensation WC
  • Medicaid HMO
    Medicaid
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  • United Healthcare
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  • Better Health
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  • Magellan Healthcare
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  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Desjardins Financial Security
  • Aetna
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  • Olympus Managed Health Care
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
    First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Sunshine Health
  • Memorial Healthcare System
    Memorial Managed Care Plan (MMCP)
    Memorial Consumer Health Plan (MCHP)
  • Corporate Medical Network (CMN)
  • Commercial PPO
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Partners
    Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Simply Healthcare Plans

Meet Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD

Biography
  • Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD is a gastroenterological surgery specialist in Hollywood, FL. He specializes in Gastroenterological Surgery and Gastroenterology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Portuguese
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Gastroenterological Surgery
Specialties*
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Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janerio, Brazil
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ribeiro's profile.

Dr. Ribeiro frequently treats the following conditions: Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Upper Digestive Tract Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatitis and Bile Duct Obstruction. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hospital West.

Yes, Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospitals Where Dr. Afonso Ribeiro, MD Practices

  • Memorial Hospital West

    703 N Flamingo Rd, Pembroke Pines, FL

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