Summary

Co-owner of Tustin Irvine Medical Group, Dr. Rivera earned his medical degree from the Medical School of Chile in Santiago Chile He completed his General Surgery residency at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, affiliate hospital of The University of Michigan. Dr. Rivera also completed a fellowship in Cardio-Thoracic Surgery at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, affiliate hospital of New Jersey School of Medicine. Dr. Rivera owned and operated Medical Center of Santa Ana since 1993, where he established his reputation as a talented and skilled surgeon and physician. In February 2009, Dr. Rivera merged his practice with Tustin Irvine Medical Group where he will continue to practice Occupational Medicine, General and Vascular Surgery, and Family Medicine for his loyal patients and clients.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 49 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • St Joseph Mercy - Oakland
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Luis Eduardo Rivera has 4 locations

Rivera Luis E Office

2220 E Fruit St Ste 217Santa Ana, CA 92701
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Concentra Medical Center

800 N Tustin Ave Ste ASanta Ana, CA 92705
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

South Coast Global Medical Center

2701 S Bristol StSanta Ana, CA 92704

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SurgeryNurse PractitionerHospital MedicinePediatrics
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
49 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Santa Ana , CANewport Beach , CALaguna Hills , CALaguna Niguel , CA
Med School: Universidad De Chile Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of California Irvine School Of Medicine Med School: Med & Pharm Univ Vietnam (942-01 Eff 1/83)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Luis Eduardo Rivera

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Freedom Health
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Luis Eduardo Rivera has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Luis Eduardo Rivera has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Family Medicine
  • General Practice
  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Joseph Mercy - Oakland

Medical School

Universidad De Chile Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Luis Rivera speak?
Dr. Luis Rivera speaks Spanish and English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Luis Rivera affiliated with?
Dr. Luis Rivera is affiliated with Uci Health Fountain Valley.

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