4.5
20 Ratings
Summary
Board Certified in Plastic Surgery. Specialty: Hand Surgery. Education: San Juan Bautista School of Medicine. Residency: Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center & Hurley Medical Center. Fellowship: New York Medical College & the Mayo Clinic.
Quick Facts
- 46 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Lincoln Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Clara Maria Rivera has 4 locationsRivera Clara M Office
11241 Queens Blvd Ste LlbForest Hills, NY 11375 Tel: (718) 261-1759
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Clara Maria Rivera, MD | Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS, MD | Dr. Charles Kenneth Herman, MD | Peter G. Cordeiro, MD |
| Plastic Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Plastic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 46 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Forest Hills , NY | Mineola , NY | Blue Bell , PA | New York , NY |
| Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: Albany Medical College | Med School: Harvard Medical School |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Clara Maria Rivera
Medical Specialties
Dr. Clara Maria Rivera has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Clara Maria Rivera has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Dr. Clara Maria Rivera holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lincoln Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Rivera's NPI number is 1205815339.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Clara Rivera accept my insurance?
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- Dr. Clara Rivera has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Clara Rivera affiliated with?
- Dr. Clara Rivera is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Forest Hills.
- What languages does Dr. Clara Rivera speak?
- Dr. Clara Rivera speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Clara Rivera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Clara 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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