Rafael A. Vega
Expertise in
25
conditions
Expertise in
25
conditions

Overview

Rafael Vega is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vega is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Craniectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine

Residency

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in VA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Neurological Surgery

Fellowships

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Hospital Affiliations

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Senior Whole Health
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Neurosurgery
110 Francis Street, Suite 3B, Boston, MA 02215

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. Rafael A. Vega

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rafael A. Vega?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rafael A. Vega by calling their office at 617-632-7246. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rafael A. Vega a top-rated expert for Brain Tumor?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rafael A. Vega is classified as an Distinguished expert for Brain Tumor, 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. Rafael A. Vega specialize in?

While Dr. Rafael A. Vega is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Brain Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Rafael A. Vega participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rafael A. Vega has published 57 articles and abstracts on conditions like Brain Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Rafael A. Vega's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rafael A. Vega accept my insurance?

Dr. Rafael A. Vega accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-632-7246 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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