Summary

Dr. Sean Rivera is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 14 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Hennepin County Medical Center. Dr. Rivera speaks both Spanish and English, helping him connect with diverse patients in the Albuquerque community.

Dr. Rivera practices at multiple locations throughout Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, New Mexico, with hospital privileges at Lovelace Medical Center. He specializes in treating glaucoma and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants, procedures that can significantly improve patients' quality of life and visual clarity.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 14 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Hennepin County Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera has 5 locations

Eye Associates Of New Mexico

5757 Harper Dr NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 am
SunClosed

Albuquerque Ambulatory Eye Surgery Center

5901 Harper Dr NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lovelace Medical Center

601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NeAlbuquerque, NM 87102

Eye Associates Of New Mexico

1817 WELLSPRING AVE SE STE ARIO RANCHO, NM 87124
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera

2901 Transport St SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOptometryOptometry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
14 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Albuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NM
Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera holds an active medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hennepin County Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Rivera's NPI number is 1598031148.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera's office located?
Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera's office is located at 5757 Harper Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109.
What languages does Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera speak?
Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera affiliated with?
Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera is affiliated with Lovelace Medical Center.
Does Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sean Stephen Rivera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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