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Dr. Fernando Rivera Cruz is a surgeon with 29 years of experience who specializes in surgical care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, where he developed his foundation in comprehensive patient care and surgical expertise.
Dr. Rivera Cruz practices at multiple locations in Puerto Rico, including the Cetlas Center For Thyroid And Laparoscopic Surgery in San Juan and Hospital Industrial in Rio Piedras. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as pericarditis, blood clotting disorders, and acute gallbladder inflammation. He performs various diagnostic procedures including specialized heart imaging studies and blood clotting tests to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions.
Dr. Rivera Cruz practices at multiple locations in Puerto Rico, including the Cetlas Center For Thyroid And Laparoscopic Surgery in San Juan and Hospital Industrial in Rio Piedras. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as pericarditis, blood clotting disorders, and acute gallbladder inflammation. He performs various diagnostic procedures including specialized heart imaging studies and blood clotting tests to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Fernando A Rivera Cruz has 2 locationsCetlas Center For Thyroid And Laparoscopic Surgery
1395 Calle San RafaelSan Juan, PR 00909Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Fernando A Rivera Cruz, MD | Dr. Nilsa Victoria Hernandez Cobian | Dr. Jorge A Aldrich Novoa | Dr. Norma I Cruz Mendieta |
| Surgery | Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Plastic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 29 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| San Juan , PR | VEGA BAJA , PR | GUAYNABO , PR | San Juan , PR |
| Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fernando A Rivera Cruz
Medical Specialties
Dr. Fernando A Rivera Cruz has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Fernando A Rivera Cruz has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Puerto Rico, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated in 1997
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