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Summary
Dr. Fernando Garcia Rivera is a surgeon with an impressive 65 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De Salamanca Facultad De Medicina, bringing decades of surgical expertise to his practice. His extensive career spans more than six decades, representing a wealth of knowledge and skill in surgical medicine.
Dr. Garcia Rivera practices in Ponce, Puerto Rico, where he maintains affiliations with several prominent medical facilities including Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce, Hospital Damas Inc, and Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila De Ponce. His long-standing presence in the Ponce medical community reflects his commitment to serving patients in the region. The breadth of his hospital relationships allows him to provide comprehensive surgical care across multiple healthcare settings.
Dr. Garcia Rivera practices in Ponce, Puerto Rico, where he maintains affiliations with several prominent medical facilities including Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce, Hospital Damas Inc, and Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila De Ponce. His long-standing presence in the Ponce medical community reflects his commitment to serving patients in the region. The breadth of his hospital relationships allows him to provide comprehensive surgical care across multiple healthcare settings.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 65 years of experience
- Universidad De Salamanca Facultad De Medicina
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Fernando Garcia Rivera has 5 locationsOficina Neurologica
8133 CALLE CONCORDIA STE 201PONCE, PR 00717 Tel: (787) 848-0555
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Garcia Rivera Fernando Office
GUADALUPE HOSPITAL SAN LUCAS OFC 4PONCE, PR 00715 Tel: (787) 843-6815
Mon8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 12:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 12:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Surgery | Urology | Surgery | Vascular Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 65 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| PONCE , PR | Ponce , PR | Coto Laurel , PR | PONCE , PR |
| Med School: Universidad De Salamanca Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Fernando Garcia Rivera has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Fernando Garcia Rivera has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
65 Years Experience
Dr. Fernando Garcia Rivera holds an expired medical license in the state of Puerto Rico.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Puerto Rico that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad De Salamanca Facultad De Medicina in 1961.
NPI Number
Dr. Garcia Rivera's NPI number is 1609844620.
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- Dr. Fernando Garcia Rivera's office is located at 8133 CALLE CONCORDIA STE 201, PONCE, PR, 00717.
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