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Summary
Dr. Nelson Rivera Rivera is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Universidad Catolica Nordestana (Ucne) Facultad De Ciencias Medicas. With four decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience in providing comprehensive adult healthcare. His specialty in internal medicine focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting adults.
Dr. Rivera Rivera practices in Villalba, Puerto Rico, and maintains hospital privileges at Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce. He specializes in caring for adult patients with a wide range of medical conditions. His internal medicine background allows him to manage complex health issues and coordinate care for patients with multiple medical concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and patient care.
Dr. Rivera Rivera practices in Villalba, Puerto Rico, and maintains hospital privileges at Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce. He specializes in caring for adult patients with a wide range of medical conditions. His internal medicine background allows him to manage complex health issues and coordinate care for patients with multiple medical concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and patient care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 40 years of experience
- Universidad Catolica Nordestana (Ucne) Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Rivera Rivera Nelson Office
1 Calle Ramon Figueroa Ste 1Villalba, PR 00766 Tel: (787) 847-7777
Mon8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 40 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Villalba , PR | Ponce , PR | Ponce , PR | Ponce , PR |
| Med School: Universidad Catolica Nordestana (Ucne) Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine | Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nelson Rivera Rivera
Medical Specialties
Dr. Nelson Rivera Rivera has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Nelson Rivera Rivera holds an inactive medical license in the state of Puerto Rico.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Puerto Rico that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Catolica Nordestana (Ucne) Facultad De Ciencias Medicas in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Rivera Rivera's NPI number is 1700875861.
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- Dr. Nelson Rivera Rivera is affiliated with Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce.
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