Summary

Dr. Homero Rivas treats obesity and overweight, abdominal pain, and biliary colic, and performs laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery and cholecystectomy. He has practiced surgery for 33 years and is affiliated with Stanford Hospital, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Baptist Hospital Beaumont, Saint Catherine Hospital Garden City, and Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Hospital. He sees patients in Beaumont, Texas; San Francisco, California; and Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rivas earned his medical degree from Universidad Juarez del Estado de Durango Facultad de Medicina y Nutricion and speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.

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Quick Facts

  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
  • Universidad Juarez Del Estado De Durango Facultad De Medicina Y Nutricion
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Homero Rivas has 3 locations

Baptist Hospital Beaumont

3080 College StBeaumont, TX 77701

Dr. Homero Rivas

2400 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94110

Medical City Dallas Hospital

7777 Forest LnDallas, TX 75230

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Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English Speaks Tamil, Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Beaumont , TXWebster , TXCypress , TXCypress , TX
Med School: Universidad Juarez Del Estado De Durango Facultad De Medicina Y Nutricion Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Homero Rivas

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Homero Rivas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Homero Rivas has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Colonic Diseases
  • Digestive System Abnormalities
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Other
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Homero Rivas holds an expired medical license in the states of Kansas and Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kansas that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Juarez Del Estado De Durango Facultad De Medicina Y Nutricion in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Rivas' NPI number is 1588612634.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Homero Rivas affiliated with?
Dr. Homero Rivas is affiliated with Stanford Hospital, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Baptist Hospital Beaumont, Saint Catherine Hospital Garden City, and Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Hospital.
Does Dr. Homero Rivas accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Homero Rivas accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Homero Rivas speak?
Dr. Homero Rivas speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.
Does Dr. Homero Rivas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Homero Rivas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Homero Rivas accepting new patients?
Dr. Homero Rivas has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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