Dr. Michael S Rafii, MD



Neurology   -  California,  La Jolla

 Overview

Dr. Michael S Rafii, MD works in La Jolla, California is a specialist in Neurology and graduated Brown Medical School in 2002. Dr. Rafii is affiliated with Pomerado Hospital and practicing for 21 years

 Specialties

  • Neurology

 Conditions

• Acute Myeloid Leukaemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes Related to Topoisomerase Type II Inhibitor
• Allergic Rhinitis Due to Food
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cranial Trauma
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
• Dystonia 13, Torsion, Autosomal Dominant
• Dystonia 6, Torsion
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Familial Polyposis
  ...
• Functional Hemispherectomy
• Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for AVM
• Infertility Surgery
• Influenza (Flu)
• Intestinal Atresia
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• IV Sedation
• Jaw Implant Surgery
• Joint Fusion
• Liver Test
• Macules, Hereditary, Congenital Hypopigmented and Hyperpigmented
• Non-Surgical Gum Treatment
• North Carolina Macular Dystrophy
• Pleural Mesothelioma
• Post Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery
• Radical Cystectomy and Prostate Removal
• Shoulder, Elbow, Hand, and Wrist Joint Replacement
• Skin Aging
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• White Coat Hypertension
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 Procedures

• Alzheimer's Disease
• Ataxia
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Injury
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
• Cerebral Hemorrhage
• Cerebral Palsy
• Cerebrovascular Disease
  ...
• Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
• Convulsions
• Cranial Trauma
• Dementia
• Diabetic Polyneuropathy
• Dystonia
• EEG (Electroencephalogram)
• Epilepsy
• Gait Abnormality
• Headache
• Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
• Insomnia
• Migraine
• Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
• Myelopathy
• Parkinson's Disease
• Sleep Apnea
• Stiff-Man Syndrome
• Stroke
• Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
• Tremor
• Vertigo
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 Years Since Graduation

  • 21

 State License

  • California

 Education & Training

Medical School

Brown Medical School

Providence, RI, United States

Graduated: 2002

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Simply a great doctor. He explained my dad's diagnosis in a clear and easy to understand manner. Very professional.



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Very nice doctor. Great bedside manner and knowledgable. Was able to diagnose prescribe meds for alzheimer dementia but ...they helped only a little. Dementia is a horrible disease and we need treatments that really work. more details



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Great doctor. Excellent bedside manner. Very knowledgable and to the point. Ordered necessary workup and counseled my mo...ther on her diagnosis. more details



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I took my father to see Dr. Rafii. We were impressed by how thorough he was in examining my dad. He is very compassionat...e and was able to help my dad understand why he is having memory loss. more details



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Great doctor! Very helpful with outstanding bedside manner. Amazing source of information on dementia



 Office Locations


Primary location

 UCSD Shiley Marcos Alzheimer
8950 Villa la Jolla Drive
California (CA)
La Jolla
92037
 Phone:(858) 622-5800

Other Office Locations

 UCSD Neurology Clinic
9350 Campus Point Drive Suite B
California (CA)
La Jolla
92037
 Phone:(858) 657-8540

Accepting New Patients

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 Map & Directions



UCSD Shiley Marcos Alzheimer, 8950 Villa la Jolla Drive, La Jolla, California (CA), 92037




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • CaliforniaCare HMO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Health Net
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PacifiCare HMO
  • Pathway X Direct Access PPO
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  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Power Select HMO
  • Select Plus HMO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


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Pomerado Hospital

15615 Pomerado Road California CA, Poway, 92064

Pomerado Hospital is a District Authority owned hospital located in Poway, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 8 procedures.



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