Summary

Dr. Jose M. Rivero is a cardiologist who specializes in cardiovascular disease. He earned his medical degree from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Brooklyn Hospital Center, where he also pursued specialized fellowship training in cardiovascular diseases and internal medicine. With 42 years of experience in cardiac care, Dr. Rivero is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He provides care in English.

Dr. Rivero practices at Carilion Giles Community Hospital and sees patients at Carilion Clinic Cardiology in Pearisburg, Virginia. He treats heart rhythm disorders including cardiac arrhythmia and various forms of tachycardia. His diagnostic expertise includes performing electrocardiograms, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients rate him 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 42 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Brooklyn Hospital Center Program
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Carilion Clinic Cardiology - Giles

159 Hartley WayPearisburg, VA 24134
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Jose M. Rivero, MDHussein Al MohamadDr. Jacob Price Neathawk JR.Dr. Christopher Fritzpatrick Jones, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseInterventional CardiologyCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
42 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Pearisburg , VABlacksburg , VABlacksburg , VACharleston , WV
Med School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jose M. Rivero

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Optima Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Jose M. Rivero has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Jose M. Rivero has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Blood Clot
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Jose M. Rivero holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center Program, Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine, and Brooklyn Hospital Center in 1990.

Medical School

Graduated from American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat in 1984 and American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Jose M. Rivero's NPI number is 1881694065.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Jose M. Rivero speak?
Jose M. Rivero speaks English.
Does Jose M. Rivero accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Jose M. Rivero accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Jose M. Rivero affiliated with?
Jose M. Rivero is affiliated with Carilion Giles Community Hospital.
Where is Jose M. Rivero's office located?
Jose M. Rivero's office is located at 159 Hartley Way, Pearisburg, VA, 24134.
Is Jose M. Rivero accepting new patients?
Jose M. Rivero is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Jose M. Rivero's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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