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Dr. Rafael Martinez, MD

Sleep Medicine* Age 58
Dr. Rafael Martinez, MD
4.8 (309 Ratings)

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Dr. Rafael Martinez, MD

Sleep Medicine* Age 58
Wesley Chapel, FL
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rafael Martinez, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist in Wesley Chapel, FL.
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Dr. Rafael Martinez, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist in Wesley Chapel, FL and has 33 years experience. They graduated from University of Zaragoza|University Of Zaragoza School Of Medicine in 1991 and completed a residency at Mayaguez Medical Center|Mayaguez Medical Center, University Of Puerto Rico.They currently practice at Pulmonary Sleep of Tampa Bay - Wesley Chapel and are affiliated with HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital and Tampa General Hospital. Dr. Martinez has experience treating conditions like Sleep Apnea and Asthma among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Martinez received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 309 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Martinez also speaks Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Martinez is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Pulmonary Sleep of Tampa Bay Wesley Chapel
    2329 Crestover Ln Ste 101, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Pulmonary & Sleep Of Tampa Bay
    311 Noland Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  3. 3 Pulmonary Sleep of Tampa Bay Tampa
    4308 N Habana Ave, Tampa, FL 33607
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00

Experience and Background Check

Sleep Apnea
Asthma
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Sleep Apnea
Asthma
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Bronchiectasis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Emphysema
Insomnia
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Interstitial Lung Disease
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Embolism
Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Thrush
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Sleep Study
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Chest Pain
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Constipation
Exercise Induced Asthma
Influenza (Flu)
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Narcolepsy
Partial Lung Collapse
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis
Primary Central Sleep Apnea
Primary Insomnia
Psychophysiologic Insomnia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sarcoidosis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Whooping Cough
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Closed Endoscopic Biopsy of Bronchus With Robotic Assistance
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Thoracentesis
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Insomnia
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alkalosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic Rhinitis Due to Food
Anaphylactic Food Allergies
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Asbestosis
Aspergillosis
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Autoimmune Diseases
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Breast Pain
Bronchiolitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Cachexia
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cataplexy
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Central Cyanosis
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Cluster Headache
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Common Cold
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
Cough
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Cystic Fibrosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dry Eyes
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Empyema
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Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Finger Clubbing
Foot Infection
Fungal Infections
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis A
Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Histoplasmosis
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperlipidemia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Iodine Deficiency
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Low Back Pain
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Malaise and Fatigue
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Migraine
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Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Nightmare Disorder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pleurisy
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Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Proteinuria
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Disorders
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sleep-Walking
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thrombosis
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tonsillitis
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Tuberculosis
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Valley Fever
Varicose Eczema
Vascular Disease
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Allergy Testing
Allergy Treatment
Asthma and Immunology Care
Asthma Testing
Biopsy
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Breath Testing
Bronchial Thermoplasty
Cancer Screening
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Home Sleep Study
Immunization Administration
Immunotherapy
Lung Biopsy
Lung Diffusion Capacity Test
Nutritional Counseling
Polysomnography With CPAP Titration
Pulmonary Function Test
Respirator Fit Evaluations
Respiratory Management
Rhinoscopy
Tuberculosis Screening
Ultrasound
Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
Wellness Examination

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Martinez
4.8
Based on 309 Reviews
5 Stars (287)
4 Stars (11)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (8)

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Mar 05, 2024
Dear Spirit of God, I come to THANK YOU FOR SUCH AN AMAZING DOCTOR WITH A CARING HEART. Amen
Robinson-Alexander — Mar 05, 2024
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • When Dr. Martinez was 18 years old became inspired to become a physician after his father underwent open heart surgery. During his medical studies he was fascinated by internal medicine and its requirements for broad and in-depth knowledge. Today, he is a board-certified pulmonologist with more than 20 years of experience as a physician. Dr. Martinez attended medical school in Spain and completed his residency and a fellowship in pulmonary medicine in Puerto Rico. Over the years he broadened his experience, and his interests include medical research, pulmonary hypertension, interventional pulmonology, sleep medicine, Interstitial lung diseases and early lung cancer detection. Dr. Martinez education sparked his compassionate desire to find the root cause of the problem and treat both cause and symptoms. Dr. Martinez began practicing medicine in the Tampa Bay area in 2001. He speaks both English and Spanish, welcoming a diverse range of patients to his practice.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Rafael Martinez, MD is a sleep medicine specialist in Wesley Chapel, FL and has over 32 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Zaragoza|University Of Zaragoza School Of Medicine in 1991. He specializes in Sleep Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Portuguese
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Sleep Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of Zaragoza|University Of Zaragoza School Of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mayaguez Medical Center|Mayaguez Medical Center, University Of Puerto Rico
    1999
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University District Hospital|University District Hospital, San Juan University Of Puerto Rico
    2001
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rafael Martinez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Martinez's profile.

Dr. Martinez frequently treats the following conditions: Sleep Apnea and Asthma. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rafael Martinez, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital and Tampa General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Rafael Martinez, MD holds board certification in Pulmonary Disease.

Dr. Martinez has over 33 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital

    2901 W Swann Ave, Tampa, FL

  • Tampa General Hospital

    1 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL

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