Summary

Dr. Helder Hernandez Rivera specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing 19 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. His dual specialization allows him to address both complex heart conditions and broader internal medicine concerns with extensive clinical expertise.

Dr. Rivera practices at multiple locations throughout Ponce and San German, Puerto Rico, with affiliations at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He focuses on treating heart rhythm disorders such as cardiac arrhythmia and palpitations, as well as inappropriate sinus tachycardia. His procedural expertise includes performing electrocardiograms, ambulatory EKG monitoring, and catheter ablation procedures to help restore normal heart rhythms and improve patients' cardiovascular health.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 19 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Helder Oscar Hernandez Rivera has 5 locations

Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce

917 Ave Tito CastroPonce, PR 00716

Hospital Damas Inc

2213 Ponce BypPonce, PR 00717

Hospital De La Concepcion

Carretera 2 Km 173.4 Bo Cain AltoSan German, PR 00683

Hospital Metropolitano San German

8 Calle JavillaSan German, PR 00683

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Cardiovascular DiseasePsychiatryNephrologyInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients
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Ponce , PRPonce , PRSan Juan , PRPonce , PR
Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Helder Oscar Hernandez Rivera

  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Helder Oscar Hernandez Rivera has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Helder Oscar Hernandez Rivera has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Helder Oscar Hernandez 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 Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Hernandez Rivera's NPI number is 1437318284.

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Dr. Helder Hernandez Rivera's office is located at 917 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, PR, 00716.
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