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Summary
Dr. Karla Rivera Rivera received a Doctor of Medicine degree from Ponce School of Medical in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She completed an Internal Medicine Residency at Ponce School of Medicine and Health Science Consortium Teaching Program. Additionally, Dr. Rivera Rivera trained at Ochsner Medical Center as Fellow in the Infectious Disease department. Lastly, she is member of the Infectious Disease Society of America and the American Medical Association.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 17 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| New Orleans , LA | San Francisco , CA | New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA |
| Med School: Ponce School of Medicine | Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth | Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Karla B Rivera Rivera
Medical Specialties
Karla B Rivera Rivera has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Karla B Rivera Rivera has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Karla B Rivera Rivera holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2016 and Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2015.
Residency
Completed their residency at Hospital De La Concepcion in 2013.
Medical School
Graduated from Ponce School of Medicine in 2009.
NPI Number
Karla B Rivera Rivera's NPI number is 1043655798.
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- Karla Rivera Rivera speaks English and Spanish.
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- Karla Rivera Rivera's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
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