3.5
4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Hector Silva Rivera is a board-certified oncologist and internal medicine specialist with 46 years of experience caring for patients. He completed his medical education at University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. Dr. Rivera speaks English and brings nearly five decades of clinical expertise to his practice.
Dr. Rivera is affiliated with Hospital San Cristobal and provides care at locations in Coto Laurel and Ponce, Puerto Rico. He specializes in treating conditions such as electrolyte imbalances, anemia, and lactic acidosis. His practice includes advanced procedures like predictive genetic testing and specialized diagnostic testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.
Dr. Rivera is affiliated with Hospital San Cristobal and provides care at locations in Coto Laurel and Ponce, Puerto Rico. He specializes in treating conditions such as electrolyte imbalances, anemia, and lactic acidosis. His practice includes advanced procedures like predictive genetic testing and specialized diagnostic testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 years of experience
- 8 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Locations
Dr. Hector R Silva Rivera has 2 locationsCancer South Institute
CARR 506 KM 1 0 STE 103COTO LAUREL, PR 00780Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Hector R Silva Rivera | Dr. Adam Mittman | Dr. Vasco Andre Oliveira | Dr. Angel Daniel Pagan Gonzalez |
| Oncology | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Dermatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 46 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| COTO LAUREL , PR | Oceanside , NY | Ponce , PR | Ponce , PR |
| Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine | Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine | Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hector R Silva Rivera
Medical Specialties
Dr. Hector R Silva Rivera has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Hector R Silva Rivera has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Dr. Hector R Silva Rivera holds an active medical license in the state of Puerto Rico.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Puerto Rico that expires in 2028.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Silva Rivera's NPI number is 1134194533.
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- What languages does Dr. Hector Silva Rivera speak?
- Dr. Hector Silva Rivera speaks English.
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