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Dr. Tom Rifai, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine), General Practice and Nutrition

9500 Euclid Avenue # F20
Cleveland, OH 44195

(216) 444-6568

Dr. Tom Rifai, MD is an internist in Cleveland, OH specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine), general practice and nutrition.

Office Locations

9500 Euclid Avenue # F20
Cleveland, OH 44195

(216) 444-6568

(248) 445-1656

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"The additives may be markers of something else, rather than causing Type 2 diabetes themselves," said Dr. Tom Rifai, an internal and lifestyle medicine doctor in Cleveland Clinic s department of...”—"Eating some food additives together may increase diabetes risk, study suggests", NBC News, April 2025

“With him is Dr. Tom Rifai from Michigan, who was featured in the "Embrace of Aging" series.”—"Michigan Emmy winning director from Novi pens new book", The Oakland Press, December 2019

“This makes sense to Tom Rifai, the medical director for nutrition and weight management at St. Joesph Mercy Oakland Hospital in Pontiac.”—"Study: If Healthy Food Tastes And Looks Good, Kids Will Eat It", CBS Detroit, January 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	278

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	28

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tom Rifai, MD treated during 2013 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	201

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tom Rifai, MD treated during 2014 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	52
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	237

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	52

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tom Rifai, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	111

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tom Rifai, MD treated during 2016 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	51
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	129

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	21
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tom Rifai, MD treated during 2017 were high cholesterol and hypertension.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	11
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2018

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	161

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2018

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	21

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	5
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	26

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD From 2013 - 2018

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tom Rifai, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	0
Dementia	0

Education & Training

He has a state license in Michigan.

Licensed In: Michigan

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Tom Rifai, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$260 Victoza $200	Saxenda $32	$28
EISAI INC.	$116 Belviq $116
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$50 INVOKANA $50

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$394
Education	$32

Biography

Dr. Tom Rifai's specialties are general practice and nutrition. Areas of expertise for Dr. Rifai include obesity, hypertension (high blood pressure), and high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia). Dr. Rifai is professionally affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine and then he performed his residency at Beaumont Hospitals.