3.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Ricardo Rivas-Plata specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. He completed his internship at the University of California Irvine Medical Center in 1993, followed by his residency at the same institution in 1995. Dr. Rivas-Plata is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds in their preferred language.
Dr. Rivas-Plata practices at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, California. He focuses on managing conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, high cholesterol levels in adults, and high blood pressure. His approach to patient care includes ordering blood tests to monitor health markers and incorporating physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans when appropriate. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Rivas-Plata practices at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, California. He focuses on managing conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, high cholesterol levels in adults, and high blood pressure. His approach to patient care includes ordering blood tests to monitor health markers and incorporating physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans when appropriate. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Univ of California Irvine Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ricardo A. Rivas-Plata
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ricardo A. Rivas-Plata has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ricardo A. Rivas-Plata has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Univ of California Irvine Medical Center1995
Internship
Univ of California Irvine Medical Center1993
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Dr. Ricardo Rivas-Plata is affiliated with Huntington Memorial Hospital.
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- What languages does Dr. Ricardo Rivas-Plata speak?
- Dr. Ricardo Rivas-Plata speaks Spanish and English.
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