3.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Ricardo Rivas-Plata is an internal medicine physician who provides comprehensive care for adult patients. He completed his medical training at the University of California Irvine Medical Center, where he finished his internship in 1993 and residency in 1995. Dr. Rivas-Plata speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.
Based at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, California, Dr. Rivas-Plata focuses on managing common health conditions that affect many adults. He treats high cholesterol in children and teens, high cholesterol in adults, and high blood pressure. His practice includes preventive services like flu vaccinations and routine blood work. He also offers virtual care appointments for patient convenience. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Based at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, California, Dr. Rivas-Plata focuses on managing common health conditions that affect many adults. He treats high cholesterol in children and teens, high cholesterol in adults, and high blood pressure. His practice includes preventive services like flu vaccinations and routine blood work. He also offers virtual care appointments for patient convenience. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Univ of California Irvine Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Spent time with me
- Provided follow-up after the visit
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Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 17 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Pasadena , CA | Upland , CA | Lyons , CO | Katy , TX |
| Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ricardo A. Rivas-Plata
Medical Specialties
Ricardo A. Rivas-Plata has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Ricardo A. Rivas-Plata has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Univ of California Irvine Medical Center in 1995.
Internship
Completed their internship at Univ of California Irvine Medical Center in 1993.
NPI Number
Ricardo A. Rivas-Plata's NPI number is 1609961929.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Ricardo Rivas-Plata speak?
- Ricardo Rivas-Plata speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Ricardo Rivas-Plata accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Ricardo Rivas-Plata has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Ricardo Rivas-Plata accepting new patients?
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- Does Ricardo Rivas-Plata accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Ricardo Rivas-Plata accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Ricardo Rivas-Plata affiliated with?
- Ricardo Rivas-Plata is affiliated with Huntington Memorial Hospital.
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