4.9
45 Ratings with 43 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Cathleen Rivera is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center. She completed her residency at Mayo Clinic Scottsdale in 2005 and has been practicing for 24 years. Dr. Rivera is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides care in English.
Dr. Rivera practices at Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Temple and sees patients at the Baylor Scott & White Center for Diagnostic Medicine in Temple, Texas. She specializes in managing cognitive impairment and chemo brain, helping patients navigate these challenging conditions. Her expertise also includes treating type 2 diabetes and coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs for her patients. Patients rate Dr. Rivera 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Rivera practices at Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Temple and sees patients at the Baylor Scott & White Center for Diagnostic Medicine in Temple, Texas. She specializes in managing cognitive impairment and chemo brain, helping patients navigate these challenging conditions. Her expertise also includes treating type 2 diabetes and coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs for her patients. Patients rate Dr. Rivera 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 18 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Mayo Clinic Scottsdale
- 43 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Location
Baylor Scott & White Center for Diagnostic Medicine - Temple
1605 S 31st StTemple, TX 76508 Tel: (254) 215-0100
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 24 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks French, Arabic, English | Speaks English, Urdu, Sindhi | |
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| Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center (Education) | Med School: Ross University School of Medicine in Miramar, Florida | Med School: Dow Medical College | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cathleen Rivera
Medical Specialties
Dr. Cathleen Rivera has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Cathleen Rivera has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal medicine
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Mayo Clinic Scottsdale2005
Medical School
Texas Tech University Health Science Center (Education)Graduated in 2002
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- Dr. Cathleen Rivera's office is located at 1605 S 31st St, Temple, TX, 76508.
- What languages does Dr. Cathleen Rivera speak?
- Dr. Cathleen Rivera speaks English.
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