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Rafael Ferreira de Carvalho, MD

4.65 out of 5

Specialties

About

Faculty Rank

  • Clinical Instructor of Radiation Medicine

Training & Education

Degree

Universidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia, Vitoria da Conquista, Brazil

Residency

Radiation Oncology, Real e Benemerita Associacao Portuguesa de Beneficencia, San Paulo, Brazil
Radiation Oncology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky.

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Ratings & Reviews

4.65 out of 5
10 Reviews

The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

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    July 29th 2025
    He was very nice and concerned. Spent a lot of time explaining the treatment, the risks, and benefits

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    July 18th 2025
    He was very attentive! He listened to my concerns, answered my and my husband's questions. He examined me with care and provided suggestions to minimize or manage the side effects and f the treatment.

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    July 7th 2025
    He was exceptional! He went above and beyond my expectations. He explained diagnosis and medications and explained how beneficial they would be and what to expect he seemed very compassionate and that he has a heart for patients and providing the best care.

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    June 9th 2025
    He's kind, funny and professional. Giving us Hope and encouragement. Our only issues has been understanding him with his ascent and us being old

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    March 11th 2025
    Dr. was very polite, listened to all our question if we didn't understand something, he would break it down. He explained very well.
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      February 14th 2025
      Dr. Carvalho was excellent. He paid close attention to all my concerns, explaining problems and answering my questions. I felt well taken care of.
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      February 10th 2025
      Dr. Carvalho is very good at communicating with me. I am very impressed with Dr. Carvalho.
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      December 19th 2024
      He was outstanding. He went thru risks and benefits thoroughly. This is what I wanted, I didn't receive that kind of from others on Care Team. He was excellent.
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      December 12th 2024
      Very patient doctor
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      November 25th 2024
      Great