
Alberto R Vega, MD
Family Medicine
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Young Adults (ages 19-26)
- Adults
- Geriatrics (ages 70+)
Languages
- Spanish
- English
About Alberto R Vega
Clinical Centers & Programs
UHealth Primary Care
Expertise
Education
- Residency: UM-JMH Dept of Family Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Care, Family Medicine, 2013
- Internship: University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital, 2010
- Medical School: Superior Institute of Medical Sciences La Havana, 1987
Board Certifications
- Family Medicine: American Board of Family Medicine
Insurance
- Aetna - WC
- Aetna Affiliates/Signature Adm. (ASA)
- Aetna Behavioral Health
- Aetna Elect Choice (EPO)
- Aetna-FL Healthy Kids
- Aetna-HMO
- Aetna-Medicaid HMO
- Aetna-Medicare HMO
- Aetna-Medicare PPO
- Aetna-POS
- Aetna-PPO
- Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 1
- Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 2
- Aetna-UM Employee-POS HRA
- Aetna/Coventry - Institutes of Excellence (IOE)
- Amerigroup-FL Healthy Kids
- Amerigroup-Medicaid HMO
- Argus Vision
- AvMed Choice
- AvMed-HMO/POS
- AvMed-MDC and JHS Groups
- AvMed-Medicare HMO
- AXIS
- BCBS Blue Options-Network Blue-PPO
- BCBS BlueCare-HealthOptions HMO
- BCBS BlueChoice PPC-PPO
- BCBS Miami Dade Blue-PPO
- BCBS of FL - except "SELECT" Plans
- BCBS of FL (Commercial plans exclude HIX Select)
- BCBS Traditional-PHS-PPO
- Beacon Health (FKA ValueOption)
- Beech Street-PPO
- Broward Health Medical Center
- CarePlus-Medicare HMO
- Catholic Hospice
- CCP-CMS Title XIX (Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
- CCP-CMS Title XXI (Non-Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
- CCP-MMA (Broward County residents)
- Charlotte County Sheriff's Office-PPO
- Cigna Affiliates
- Cigna Behavioral Health
- Cigna Dental-HMO and PPO
- Cigna Life Source (Intracorp is part of Cigna Lifesource)
- Cigna Shared Administration
- Cigna-EPO
- Cigna-HMO
- Cigna-MDCPS Jackson Sr. High
- Cigna-POS
- Cigna-PPO
- Clear Health Alliance-SNP Medicaid HMO
- CompCare (Comprehensive Behavioral Care)
- Concordia Behavioral Health
- CorVel - WC
- Coventry First Health - WC
- Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-HMO/POS
- Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-PPO
- Coventry Health Plan of FL (Foundation)-HMO
- Coventry Health Plan of FL (Foundation)-POS
- Coventry National-PPO
- Coventry Summit-Medicare HMO
- Coventry Vista-Medicare HMO
- Coventry-First Health-PPO
- Delta Dental-PPO
- DentaQuest (ADI)
- DIKLA
- Dimension - WC
- Dimension Plus-PPO
- EHN - PPO
- EQUIAN (fka Health Systems International)
- Europe Assistance/Global Corporate Solutions
- eyeQuest
- FCCI - WC
- Florida Healthcare Plan (Affiliate of BCBSFL)
- Florida PACE (FPC)
- Freedom Health-Medicaid HMO
- Freedom Health-Medicare HMO
- Gallagher Bassett - WC (MDCPS & FCSRMC)
- Global Excel Mgt PPO
- Global Health Claims Services
- Great West (Cigna)-HMO/POS
- Guardian Life PPO
- HAA Preferred Partners
- Health First Health-HMO/POS
- Health First Health-Medicare HMO
- Health First Health-PPO
- Health Net Veterans Choice HMO
- Heritage Summit Healthcare - WC
- Humana - HUMx
- Humana Behavioral Health (fka LifeSynch)
- Humana Dental/CompBenefits/OHS
- Humana National Transplant
- Humana-EPO
- Humana-HMO
- Humana-Medicaid HMO
- Humana-Medicare HMO
- Humana-PPO
- Humana-Premier
- iCare Health Solutions
- Interlink Health Services
- International Kids Fund (IKF)
- League Medical Concepts-Federal Inmates
- Life Trac
- Magellan Behavioral Health
- Magellan Complete Care-SNP Medicaid HMO
- MDAbroad
- Medica-Medicare HMO
- Medical Development In't (MDI)-Federal Inmates
- Medicus
- Metlife Dental-PPO
- MHNet Behavioral Network
- Molina
- Molina - Market Place
- Molina-Medicaid HMO
- Molina-Medicare HMO
- Morgan White International
- MultiPlan-PPO
- Naphcare (Federal Prisoners)
- National Healthcare Solutions Inc.
- Neighborhood HealthPlan-HMO/POS
- Neighborhood HealthPlan-PPO
- North Broward Hospital District-PPO
- Olympus Managed Healthcare
- Optum
- Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicaid HMO
- Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicare HMO
- Prestige Health Choice-Medicaid HMO
- Prime Health Services - WC
- Quality Health Management
- Religious Order of Jehovah's Witnesses-PPO
- Rockport Healthcare Group - WC
- Royal Caribbean Cruises-PPO
- Sanus Health Corporation
- Simply Healthcare-Medicaid HMO
- Solstice Dental-HMO and PPO
- Start Healthcare Network
- Sunshine
- Sunshine - AMBETTER
- Sunshine-Healthy Kids HMO
- Sunshine-Medicaid HMO
- Sunshine-Medicare HMO
- Tricare South Prime-HMO
- Tricare South Standard-PPO
- United Behavioral Health (UBH)
- UnitedHealthcare Affiliates
- UnitedHealthcare-Healthy Kids HMO
- UnitedHealthcare-HMO/POS
- UnitedHealthcare-Medicaid HMO
- UnitedHealthcare-Medicare Nursing Home Plan
- UnitedHealthcare-PPO
- University of Miami Athletic Dept-PPO
- VUMI
- Wellcare/Staywell-Healthy Kids HMO
- Wellcare/Staywell-Medicaid HMO
- Wexford Health-State Inmates
- Worldwide Managed Care
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
683 ratings, 141 reviewsUHealth is committed to being transparent with our patients and community. To achieve this, we include positive and negative comments from the care provider section of the medical practice survey. All ratings and comments are submitted by patients who have experienced outpatient care with our providers. Comments are carefully reviewed to ensure that each one accurately reflects the patient's perception of the care they received.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2026
Dr Vega is excellent. is not only an amazing doctor but also a truly kind human being. He/She listens, cares, and makes you feel comfortable no matter what you’re going through. I always leave feeling reassured and supported. So grateful to have found a doctor who truly puts patients first.”
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2026
Thanks!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2026
Dr Vega is great. My wife and I are both very happy to have him as our primary physician
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2026
My provider listened and cared about my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2026
He is a great communicator and investigator of things that don’t make sense. What are there for them to the proper experts we needed and is still there for you at the same time
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2026
Friendly staff , doctors . Will def recommend
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/11/2026
My son saw doctor Vega and highly recommended him to me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/9/2026
Very efficient and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/6/2026
Dr. Vega is nice and understanding. Listening and caring for your needs
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/6/2026
Loved his professionalism and made me feel very comfortable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/6/2026
Listens well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/29/2026
Easy process
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2026
excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/10/2026
I felt that they were knowledgeable and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/7/2026
Highly recommended@
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/24/2025
Complete satisfaction with world class care
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/20/2025
The provider is very knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2025
I live further away but I am willing to drive to have an amazing provider
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
I feel my doctor knows me The only addition to this practice is that I would love to see a hospital open in this area of Florida as the doctors affiliated with this hospital are super
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2025
Dr Alberto Vega is a true gem! Could not be more pleased with level of personal care and concern!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/25/2025
Very professional and courteous
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/24/2025
I love Dr. Vega. He is so understanding and respectful. He was my Dr for many years. I was so upset when he left his old practice but so excited to see him back and Boca and rejoiced at switching over to this amazing practice!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/18/2025
It was a pleasant experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/18/2025
Very satisfying.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/5/2025
Outstanding service
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/30/2025
All good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/24/2025
I finally am satisfied with an internist here in Florida and I wish University of Miami would open up a Hospital in this area
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/22/2025
Good listener, so nice and made the visit so much better
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2025
I met Dr Vega 3 yrs ago & have switched to 3 other MD since bcuz they changed location. Since then 2 of my meds have been abruptly cancelled & i decided to return to Dr Vega so it does not happen again during the next transition.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2025
Professional listen to your concerns take care of your needs immediately
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/14/2025
Saved my Life
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/9/2025
I felt Dr Vega went out of his way to get me clearance for my surgery. Very grateful for him and his care. 5 star
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/9/2025
I hanged my Primary care physician to UM because of my previous experience with specialists. I feel I receive professional, quality care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/3/2025
Excelente
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/2/2025
Dr Vega is empathetic, knowledgeable, caring, professional, and is personable. I am very happy to have him as my new Dr
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2025
This is the second time I saw Dr. Vega in 3 months because I needed surgery pre-op clearance immediately and my provider was unavailable. Both times he was fantastic and treated me like a longtime family friend. I feel totally confident in Dr. Vega.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/23/2025
DR. Vega is great and so thorough
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/20/2025
It’s all good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/20/2025
He was excellent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/20/2025
I am confident I can reach my physician in a timely manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/18/2025
Dr Vega and the nurse had me completely comfortable and confident . Thank you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/18/2025
The team of professionals has given me the medical service I have ever been provided.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/16/2025
We are both on the same page about my health and how to proceed. I have many incurable autoimmune diseases and Dr. Vega always offers me the best advice and treatment options.You are very lucky to have him in your practice!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2025
Vega is smart and a good listener
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/6/2025
My provider listened to me and remembered my goal from last year. Dr. Vega ask me about any changes and gave feedback for follow ups
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
I really liked Dr Vega
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/26/2025
knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/25/2025
My wife is changing doctors and will now be a new patient of Dr Vega
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/16/2025
Dr Vega was very attentive to my issues and made me feel like family.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2025
Great experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/8/2025
Dr called back to me with tests results right away after he got it
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/7/2025
I’m very happy to be a part of this practice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/6/2025
Dr. Vega is a kind and very compasionate doctor. The entire process with this facility is amazing.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/4/2025
Very patient and concerned
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/26/2025
I love Dr. Vega! I recommend everyone to him!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2025
It was a great experience. From the nurse that checked me in ( I think his name was Carlos) to meeting Dr. Vega. I felt heard and he put a plan in place for my health moving forward.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/21/2025
He takes his time and really listens....
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/20/2025
I wish there was actually someone to talk to when you call
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2025
Excellent doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2025
Excelente atención
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2025
The whole team were very professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/10/2025
Dr. Vega was personable and thorough in his questions and exam.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/10/2025
this was the first time I had been to the doctor in several years. The check-in process nurse and doctor were all fantastic. The lady that I spoke to after to set up. Additional appointments was wonderful. Got everything done very quickly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/10/2025
All good excellent actually
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/10/2025
11:57 Google Translate Dr. Vega is a very good doctor, kind, patient, meticulous, serious and responsible. He did a great job! I really like everything he did for me 。
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2025
Mercy, my nurse that checked me in was very kind and thorough. Dr Vega was very thorough with me and my husband. Answered questions for both of us.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2025
Very nice I am happy to have them
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/3/2025
Very professional and caring staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/1/2025
Everyone there is spectacular
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/30/2025
I would recommend Dr. Vega to my friends and family. Enjoy his personality and professionalism. He is also extremely knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/28/2025
Dr. Vega was available to see me when my PCP was not. This was an emergency and he took the time to listen and walk me through the pre-op procedures I'd come in for.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2025
El Dr. exelente profesional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
Good job
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
Exceedsd my expectations
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
Excelente atención
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/20/2025
Dr. VEGA was excellent caring explaining everything and thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/19/2025
MD addressed all my concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2025
Perfect location for me.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2025
I like Dr Vega
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/4/2025
Previous patient of Dr Vega with another medical provider. So happy to have him back in our lives! Dr Vega is so empathetic and caring in his attempt to discover the root problem -and to detail a well conceived path forward.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/3/2025
Dr Vega is excellent. Where he goes, we go.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/3/2025
Already raved to multiple friends what a lovely experience it was
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/31/2025
So pleased to have dr vega back as my primary care dr. The new office is impressive. Clean, modern, very helpful staff. Very well organised.thoroughly recommend.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/30/2025
Very caring and thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2025
Excellent amazing doctor!! (Dr Vega)
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/28/2025
Dr Vega listens to my concerns and always has my best interest at heart. His diagnosis and treatment of care are discussed with me to make sure I understand.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/21/2025
Dr Vega is an outstanding physician who genuinely shows compassion and commitment to me as a patient
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/18/2025
Dr. Vega is wonderful. Takes his time with you. Explains everything. Love him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/15/2025
Beautiful and clean office
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2025
I am proud to be with UHealth
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2025
100% comfortable to recommend
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/10/2025
All good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/9/2025
Dr Alberto Vega very attentive Doctor & amazing staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/8/2025
Great experience. Very professional. Genuine. Attentive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/8/2025
Great service, online portal and pre check in great process and efficient
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2025
No more to say it was GREAT
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/27/2025
My primary physician is very knowledgeable, caring and great bedside manners Dr Vega is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/30/2025
Dr Vega just the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/25/2025
Excellent experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/23/2025
My primary care, Dr. Vega is an excellent doctor. Always prepared and knowledgeable of my overall health and taking the necessary steps to have my issues resolved in a timely manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/23/2025
We have already recommended Dr Vega to 2 neighbors
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/14/2025
Dr Vega is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2025
We love Dr Vega our whole family sees him and will continue to see him in Boca
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/8/2025
Maximum treatment and corttesy
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/7/2025
Expressed concern and helped explain findings from scan, and a path to resolve
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/7/2025
Dr Vega is always caring and listens to any concerns. He is more than a great doctor. He is a good person and this shows in his practice of medicine.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2025
Dr. Vega was extremely informative about my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/17/2025
Best experience with doctor ever!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/16/2025
Dr. Vega is an excellent physician. I highly recommend him for his care and patient explaining and providing medical care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/29/2025
Dr Vega always compassionate, knowledgeable and helpful. Always above and beyond. Top notch!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2025
Dr Vega was outstanding.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/11/2025
Dr. Vega is an amazing doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/3/2025
Very good!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/26/2024
Dr Alberto Vega is extremely caring and helpful providing us with the necessary information to continue my mother's care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/15/2024
Dr. Vega is very easy to talk to about my health issues. He always makes sure he explains any issues or conditions so I understand them. He's great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2024
Excellent Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/6/2024
Totally professional and attentive
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2024
Dr Vega is absolutely amazing
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/2/2024
Dr Vega and staff were amazing! I have already recommended your practice to friends
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/30/2024
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2024
Dr. Vega was awesome. I drove an hour to see him and will do it again!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/7/2024
Provider is very professional and explains issues very well.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2024
Dr Vega made me feel very comfortable from the start. I love his bedside manner filled with compassion.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/29/2024
Best doctor visit ever. Dr. Vega is outstanding.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/29/2024
Dr. Vega is an excellent physician. He's patient, listens and truly cares.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2024
The doctor took his time answering questions and providing answers.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/14/2024
Dr. Alberto Vega is phenomenal. I am glad that he is my doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/6/2024
Dr. Alberto Vega is an asset to the medical profession. He loves what he does and it shows in the care he gives his patients. He cares, he takes time to listen to his patients, the conversation is not one sided. He makes my Husband and I feel like we are his only patients. He is a blessing to us, that is why we roughly drive 45 miles to still see him as our doctor. That should say alot about wh he Is. Thank you.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2024
This dr was thorough in reading and studying my medical maladies n past history. Of all my other doctors but one he thoroughly engaged me and discussed way ahead
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/21/2024
Very nice and good service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/18/2024
He was concerned about my abdominal pain and sent me to the ER. Especially, after he palpated my stomach, he felt I needed a scan in the ER.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/9/2024
Already recommended the Doctor and Pa
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/6/2024
I recommend the place and Dr Vega
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/6/2024
Very professional and caring doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/14/2024
Display of excellence
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/27/2024
It was the first time I saw my Doctor, I hope to continue with him, he was excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/19/2024
I made this appointment with Dr. Alberto Vega, because he has been my primary care physician since 2020 and he is an excellent professional in whom I have absolute confidence.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2024
Dr. Vega listens with care in mind closely to my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/10/2024
Dr Vega is very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/21/2024
First time meeting Dr. Vega, I was very pleased.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/20/2024
Very good