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Who is Dr. Nieves-Rivera, Pediatric Endocrinologist in San Juan, PR?
Dr. Francisco Nieves-Rivera, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in San Juan, PR. Dr. Nieves-Rivera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nieves-Rivera’s office.
What languages does Dr. Nieves-Rivera speak?
Dr. Nieves-Rivera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Nieves-Rivera typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, conditions treated by Dr. Francisco Nieves-Rivera may include:
- Addison's Disease
- Graves' Disease
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperphosphatemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypophosphatasia
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Prader Willi Syndrome
Please contact Dr. Nieves-Rivera's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Nieves-Rivera typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Francisco Nieves-Rivera may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Nieves-Rivera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nieves-Rivera accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Nieves-Rivera's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Nieves-Rivera's office located?
Department Of Pediatrics Office 1-A29 1st Floor
UNIVERSITY PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS OFFICE 1-A29 1st Floor
San Juan, PR 00936
What is Dr. Nieves-Rivera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nieves-Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740217124.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nieves-Rivera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nieves-Rivera
What is Dr. Francisco Nieves-Rivera's specialty?
Dr. Nieves-Rivera is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near San Juan, PR.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Francisco Nieves-Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nieves-Rivera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Francisco Nieves-Rivera accepting new patients in San Juan, PR?
Yes, Dr. Francisco Nieves-Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francisco Nieves-Rivera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nieves-Rivera's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francisco Nieves-Rivera?
Please contact Dr. Nieves-Rivera's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Nieves-Rivera
Department Of Pediatrics Office 1-A29 1st Floor
UNIVERSITY PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS OFFICE 1-A29 1st Floor
San Juan, PR 00936