3.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Rafael Medina Rivera is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who has been practicing for 39 years. He earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. His dual specialty training allows him to address both digestive system disorders and general internal medicine conditions with extensive clinical expertise.
Dr. Medina Rivera practices at Hospital Menonita in Cayey, Puerto Rico, where he focuses on liver conditions and blood disorders. He treats patients with acute fatty liver of pregnancy and anemia, providing specialized care for these complex conditions. His diagnostic capabilities include hepatitis panel testing, alkaline phosphatase evaluation, and alpha-fetoprotein testing to help identify and monitor various health concerns. Patients rate him 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his medical care.
Dr. Medina Rivera practices at Hospital Menonita in Cayey, Puerto Rico, where he focuses on liver conditions and blood disorders. He treats patients with acute fatty liver of pregnancy and anemia, providing specialized care for these complex conditions. His diagnostic capabilities include hepatitis panel testing, alkaline phosphatase evaluation, and alpha-fetoprotein testing to help identify and monitor various health concerns. Patients rate him 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his medical care.
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Quick Facts
- 39 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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| Gastroenterology | Nephrology | Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease |
| 39 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Cayey , PR | RIO PIEDRAS , PR | Bayamon , PR | SAN JUAN , PR |
| Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Rafael E Medina Rivera has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rafael E Medina Rivera has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Dr. Rafael E Medina Rivera holds an active medical license in the state of Puerto Rico.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Puerto Rico that expires in 2028.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1987.
NPI Number
Dr. Medina Rivera's NPI number is 1568453157.
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- Dr. Rafael E Medina Rivera's office is located at Carr 14 Km 72 2 Bo Rincon Se, Cayey, PR, 00737.
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