Summary

Dr. Carlos Rivera is a neurologist who graduated from Harvard Medical School and completed their residency at Baylor College of Medicine. With 43 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Rivera has developed extensive expertise in treating complex neurological conditions. They are fluent in English.

Dr. Rivera practices at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas. They specialize in treating epilepsy and various types of seizures, including generalized seizures and tonic seizures. Dr. Rivera utilizes diagnostic tools such as electroencephalograms to evaluate patients and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans. Patients have given Dr. Rivera an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
43 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Russian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Houston , TXSeattle , WAIrving , TXIrving , TX
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: University of Texas Health Sciences Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carlos J. Rivera

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carlos J. Rivera has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carlos J. Rivera has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Neurologist
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor College Of Medicine

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Carlos Rivera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Carlos Rivera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carlos Rivera?
You can find contact information for Dr. Carlos Rivera here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Carlos Rivera's office located?
Dr. Carlos Rivera's office is located at 6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030.
Which hospitals is Dr. Carlos Rivera affiliated with?
Dr. Carlos Rivera is affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital.
Does Dr. Carlos Rivera accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Carlos Rivera accepts on their Vitals profile.

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