Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adolescent
- Adult
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Alberto Rubio Tapia
Title
Director, Celiac Disease Program
Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Fellowship: Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, 2019
- Residency: Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, 2016
- Graduate School: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, 2016
- Fellowship: National Institute of Medical Sciences & Nutrition, 2006
- Residency: National Institute of Medical Sciences & Nutrition, 2003
- Medical Education: National Autonomous University of Mexico, 1999
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2016
Research & Publications
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As of 2025-08-22, Dr. Rubio Tapia has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.
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Insurances Accepted
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
95 ratings, 20 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/12/2026
Amazing dr Answered all my questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/12/2026
The Dr. Was very pleasant, professional, knowledgeable and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/6/2026
Highly recommend Dr. Alberto Rubio Tapia! Excellent doctor that shows extreme compassion and concern
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/3/2026
Dr. Rubio Tapia is an excellent physician. He listened and he made a plan for me. My symptoms have improved since I started seeing him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/3/2026
For the first time in three years we felt hopeful about Kevin's health. Dr. Rubio-Tapia made a change in medication which slowly seems to be helping.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/3/2026
Dr. Rubio-Tapia was very helpful and made a diagnosis that we could understand.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/7/2026
He is the first doctor who actually listened to my concerns and wants to help find a solution.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/21/2025
Dr. Rubio is a wonderful physician who listens to my concerns and takes time to address all my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/21/2025
Dr Rubio-Tapia was outstanding in providing me with information about my diagnosis, including how the diagnosis of celiac was made and what the concerns are regarding managing celiac. He spent much time answering all of my questions and giving me helpful information in a kind and caring manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2025
Dr. Rubio-Tapia listened intently to each question I had and explained In detail his responses to each one.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/6/2025
Dr Rubio is a very kind person who cares a lot about his patients
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/23/2025
Nothing is comparable to an in-person visit with my provider; however, the video visit was a very good second-best.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2025
Doctor answered my questions . He also talked about future approaches regarding medication. Good visit
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2025
One of the best doctors in the Cleveland Clinic system. Very professional, kind and knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/15/2025
Dr. Rubio-Tapia was EXCELLENT! Finally felt like someone actually cared about my daughter's health. Gave us hope!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
Have already recommended both CC and Dr. Rubio-Tapia many times
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
My special condition warrants further care with Dr. Rubio-Tapia. I told him he can't retire or move on!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
Dr Rubio is a very knowledgeable, kind and considerate doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/5/2025
Dr. Rubio-Tapia, besides discussing my Celiac condition also was very helpful in discussing my dietary needs ad digestive issues post-ablation procedure. Very grateful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/29/2025
I felt like the conversation went very smoothly with plenty of time for my questions. His responses were Quick and complete. He seemed extremely knowledgeable about certain issues that came up during our talk. I like him very much. He's extremely easy to talk to!