Marilian A Canals Rivera, MD

Dr. Marilian Canals Rivera is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina. With eight years of experience in family medicine, she provides comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages. Dr. Rivera is fluent in English, allowing her to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Rivera practices at Optum in Palmetto, Florida, where she focuses on managing complex chronic conditions and preventive care. She has particular expertise in treating heart failure and chronic kidney disease, helping patients manage these serious health conditions with personalized treatment plans. Dr. Rivera also addresses hyperlipidemia, working with patients to control cholesterol levels and reduce cardiovascular risk. She performs diagnostic procedures such as rapid strep tests to quickly identify and treat common infections in her practice.