4.6
15 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
With 31 years in family medicine, Dr. Christopher Rivera treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, and hypertension, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and occupational therapy. He is affiliated with HSHS Saint Joseph's Hospital Breese.
Dr. Rivera earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria. He sees patients in Lincoln, Illinois. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rivera 4.6 out of 5.
Dr. Rivera earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria. He sees patients in Lincoln, Illinois. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rivera 4.6 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- 15 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Illinois College Of Medicine At Peoria
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Memorial Care in Lincoln
515 N College StLincoln, IL 62656 Tel: (217) 732-9681
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| 31 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Lincoln , IL | Des Plaines , IL | Salem , IL | Orlando , FL |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica, West Indies | Med School: Walden University | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher Rivera
Medical Specialties
Christopher Rivera has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Christopher Rivera has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Christopher Rivera holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Illinois College Of Medicine At Peoria.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1995.
NPI Number
Christopher Rivera's NPI number is 1659372605.
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- Where is Christopher Rivera's office located?
- Christopher Rivera's office is located at 515 N College St, Lincoln, IL, 62656.
- What languages does Christopher Rivera speak?
- Christopher Rivera speaks English.
- Does Christopher Rivera accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Christopher Rivera accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Christopher Rivera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Christopher Rivera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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