Dr. Emmanuel Velasco Rivera, MD

Dr. Emmanuel Rivera is a geriatric medicine specialist who has dedicated 38 years to caring for older adults and their unique health needs. He earned his medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas and completed his residency at University Hospital. His extensive experience in geriatric care has equipped him with deep knowledge of age-related conditions and the complex medical challenges that seniors face. Dr. Rivera communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Rivera practices at multiple locations in Cincinnati, Ohio, including affiliations with Bethesda North Hospital and Select Specialty Hospital Cincinnati North. He focuses on treating conditions common in older adults, including weakness, Alzheimer's disease, and type 2 diabetes. His approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy, strength training, and occupational therapy to help patients maintain their independence and quality of life. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rivera highly, giving him an average rating of …5.0 for his compassionate and comprehensive care.