Overview
Jorge Rakela is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years.
Dr. Rakela is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, and Liver Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Rakela is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jorge L. Rakela
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jorge L. Rakela?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jorge L. Rakela by calling their office at 480-301-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jorge L. Rakela a top-rated expert for Liver Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jorge L. Rakela is classified as an Distinguished expert for Liver Failure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Jorge L. Rakela specialize in?
While Dr. Jorge L. Rakela is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Hepatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Jorge L. Rakela participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jorge L. Rakela has published 36 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Jorge L. Rakela's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jorge L. Rakela accept my insurance?
Dr. Jorge L. Rakela accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Sanford Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 480-301-8000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Distinguished
- Liver FailureDr. Rakela isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Advanced
- HepatitisDr. Rakela isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Liver TransplantDr. Rakela isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Experienced
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Rakela isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Rakela isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Congenital Hepatic FibrosisDr. Rakela isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Rakela isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- JaundiceDr. Rakela isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Liver CancerDr. Rakela isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- MalnutritionDr. Rakela isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Rakela isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Rakela isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.