Summary

Dr. Michelle Rivera is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with 25 years of experience treating patients with complex hormonal conditions. She earned her medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine and has dedicated her career to helping patients manage diabetes and other endocrine disorders. Dr. Rivera is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Rivera practices at University of Texas Medical Branch in Houston, Texas. She focuses on treating diabetes mellitus, geriatric diabetes, and Type 1 diabetes, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages managing these conditions. Her expertise includes performing thyroid hormone tests and specialized diagnostic procedures like thyroxine and thyroid-stimulating hormone testing to evaluate thyroid function. Patients rate Dr. Rivera 4.3 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and thorough approach to endocrine care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Michelle Rivera

6410 Fannin St Ste 500Houston, TX 77030

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25 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English
Houston , TXCHICAGO , ILCHICAGO , ILHouston , TX
Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine Med School: Alfaisal University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michelle Rivera

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Michelle Rivera has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michelle Rivera has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Pediatric Endocrinology

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Michelle Rivera holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Michelle Rivera's NPI number is 1730320797.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Michelle Rivera affiliated with?
Michelle Rivera is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch.
Where is Michelle Rivera's office located?
Michelle Rivera's office is located at 6410 Fannin St Ste 500, Houston, TX, 77030.
Does Michelle Rivera accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Michelle Rivera accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Rivera?
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Is Michelle Rivera accepting new patients?
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