Summary

Dr. Maria Rivera is a family medicine physician who brings 24 years of experience to her practice in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina, providing her with a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. Dr. Rivera is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Dr. Rivera practices at several locations throughout Fort Smith, including Fort Smith VA Clinic, Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, Baptist Health Fort Smith, and Fort Smith ER and Hospital. Her expertise includes managing chronic kidney disease and chronic lung conditions, helping patients navigate complex health challenges with compassionate care. She also coordinates physical therapy services and strength training programs to support patient recovery and wellness. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rivera 5.0 stars, reflecting their trust in her dedicated approach to family medicine.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 24 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Maria Michelle Rivera has 4 locations

Fort Smith Va Clinic

5700 PHOENIX AVEFORT SMITH, AR 72903
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

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith

7301 Rogers AveFort Smith, AR 72903

Baptist Health Fort Smith

1001 Towson AveFort Smith, AR 72901

Fort Smith Er And Hospital

4701 Phoenix AveFort Smith, AR 72903

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Michelle Rivera

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Ambetter
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA
  • HealthChoice
  • HealthChoice - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maria Michelle Rivera has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maria Michelle Rivera has the following area of expertise

  • Flu (Human Influenza)

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Rivera's NPI number is 1538266655.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Maria Michelle Rivera's office located?
Dr. Maria Michelle Rivera's office is located at 5700 PHOENIX AVE, FORT SMITH, AR, 72903.
What languages does Dr. Maria Michelle Rivera speak?
Dr. Maria Michelle Rivera speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dr. Maria Michelle Rivera accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Maria Michelle Rivera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Maria Michelle Rivera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Maria Michelle Rivera accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Maria Michelle Rivera accepts on their Vitals profile.

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