Dr. Kenya Maria Rivas Velasquez, MD

Dr. Kenya Rivas Velasquez is a geriatric medicine and family medicine physician who brings over three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Universidad De Los Andes Facultad De Medicina in Venezuela and has been caring for patients for 33 years. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive healthcare across all age groups while offering specialized care for older adults.

Dr. Rivas Velasquez practices at Douglas Gardens Hospital and Memorial Hospital Miramar in Miami, Florida. She focuses on managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, conditions that affect millions of Americans. Her practice includes performing essential diagnostic tests such as blood work and A1c testing to monitor diabetes management. She also utilizes continuous glucose monitoring technology to help patients better track their blood sugar levels.