Summary

Dr. David Rivadeneira is a surgeon with over three decades of experience treating patients. He earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and holds an MBA alongside his medical training. With 31 years in practice, Dr. Rivadeneira brings extensive expertise to his surgical specialty. He communicates with patients in Spanish and Portuguese in addition to English.

Dr. Rivadeneira practices at Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties in Woodbury, NY, and maintains hospital privileges at Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating hemorrhoids, skin tags, and colon polyps. He performs procedures such as colonoscopies and hemorrhoid removal surgery. Patients have rated him 4.7 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 31 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Portuguese
  • Howard University College Of Medicine
  • 153 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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31 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English
Woodbury , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David Edward Rivadeneira

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Department of Labor
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VillageCareMax

Medical Specialties

David Edward Rivadeneira has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

David Edward Rivadeneira has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonic Diseases
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Diverticulitis
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • General Surgeon
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Ileostomy
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Polyps
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Rectal Prolapse
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

David Edward Rivadeneira holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

David Edward Rivadeneira's NPI number is 1457370785.

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Which hospitals is David Rivadeneira affiliated with?
David Rivadeneira is affiliated with Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital.

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