
Overview
I enjoy running and travel.
Dr. Graf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
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- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1920 North Higley Road, Suite 308, Gilbert, AZ 85234
9305 West Thomas Road, Suite 360, Phoenix, AZ 85037
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- GastrectomyDr. Graf isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- ObesityDr. Graf isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Graf isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Graf isAdvanced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Experienced
- CholecystitisDr. Graf isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Graf isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Graf isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Graf isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Graf isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Food AllergyDr. Graf isExperienced. Learn about Food Allergy.

