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Summary
Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves treats dyssomnias, insomnia, and short bowel syndrome, and performs home infusion therapy. She practices gastroenterology and pediatrics and has 15 years of experience. Dr. Rivera-Nieves is affiliated with Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, HCA Florida Northside Hospital, Shands Healthcare, Saint Anthony's Health Care, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, HCA Florida Saint Petersburg Hospital, and UF Health Shands Hospital. She completed her residency at Vidant Medical Center and sees patients in Saint Petersburg and Sarasota, Florida. She speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rivera-Nieves 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 15 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Vidant Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 8 hospital affiliations
- 7 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. Desiree Rivera-Nieves has 7 locationsPediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology And Nutrition Of Florida Pa
601 5th St S Ste 605St Petersburg, FL 33701 Tel: (727) 822-4300
Mon8:00 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
Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology And Nutrition Of Florida Pa
601 5th St S Ste C620Saint Petersburg, FL 33701Mon8:00 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. Desiree Rivera-Nieves, MD | Dr. Arun Khazanchi, MD | Jan Seiler, APRN | Brittany Hanson, APRN |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 15 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Saint Petersburg , FL | Lakewood Ranch , FL | Montgomery , AL | Montgomery , AL |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: Georgia State University | Med School: University of South Alabama |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Vidant Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara and Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 2011.
NPI Number
Dr. Rivera-Nieves' NPI number is 1487940573.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves speak?
- Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves affiliated with?
- Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves is affiliated with Hca Florida Northside Hospital, Shands Healthcare, Saint Anthonys Health Care, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, JOHNS HOPKINS ALL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL, Hca Florida Saint Petersburg Hospital, Uf Health Shands Hospital, and Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital.
- Does Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves's office located?
- Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves's office is located at 501 6th Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33701.
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