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Summary
Dr. Yolanda Rivas specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive health conditions in pediatric patients. She completed her medical education at the University of Carabobo in Venezuela and pursued her residency training at SUNY Downstate and the S.U.N.Y Health Science Center at Brooklyn. Dr. Rivas furthered her expertise through a fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She holds board certifications in Pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics, with certifications obtained in 1995, 1999, and 2007. Dr. Rivas is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Rivas practices at The Children's Hospital at Montefiore in Bronx, New York, where she provides comprehensive gastroenterology care for young patients. Her clinical expertise includes treating abdominal pain and managing complex conditions such as Crohn's disease. She also addresses pregnancy-related abdominal concerns when they intersect with her specialty area. The procedures she performs include iron testing …and various immunology and serology evaluations to help diagnose and monitor digestive conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rivas highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Rivas practices at The Children's Hospital at Montefiore in Bronx, New York, where she provides comprehensive gastroenterology care for young patients. Her clinical expertise includes treating abdominal pain and managing complex conditions such as Crohn's disease. She also addresses pregnancy-related abdominal concerns when they intersect with her specialty area. The procedures she performs include iron testing …and various immunology and serology evaluations to help diagnose and monitor digestive conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rivas highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Yolanda Rivas, MD | Dr. Mikhail Yakubov, MD | Dr. Daniel Perl, MD | Dr. Michael Seth Rosman, MD |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 11 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Russian, Hebrew | Speaks English | |
| Bronx , NY | NEW YORK , NY | NEW YORK , NY | NEW YORK , NY |
| Med School: University of Carabobo, Venezuela (Medical Education) | Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine | Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | Med School: New York University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Yolanda Rivas has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Yolanda Rivas holds an active medical license in the state of New York. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics in 1995, board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics in 1999, and board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics in 2007.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Residency
Completed their residency at Suny Downstate and S.U.N.Y Health Science Center at Brooklyn.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Carabobo, Venezuela (Medical Education).
NPI Number
Yolanda Rivas' NPI number is 1760568612.
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- Which hospitals is Yolanda Rivas affiliated with?
- Yolanda Rivas is affiliated with The Childrens Hospital At Montefiore Medical Center.
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- Yolanda Rivas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Yolanda Rivas speak?
- Yolanda Rivas speaks English and Spanish.
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