48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rivera, Family Medicine Specialist in Astoria, NY?
Dr. Edgardo Rivera, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Astoria, NY. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Rivera graduated from Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine and completed his residency at St Barnabas Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Board of Hospital Physicians. Dr. Rivera is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera’s office at (718) 721-9292.
Where did Dr. Rivera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Barnabas Med Ctr, General Surgery | Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston
Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University | Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rivera speak?
Dr. Rivera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
Which procedures does Dr. Rivera perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Edgardo Rivera may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rivera's office.
Does Dr. Rivera accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Rivera's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Board of Hospital Physicians
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What is Dr. Rivera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184677502.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivera
What is Dr. Edgardo Rivera's specialty?
Dr. Rivera is a Family Medicine Specialist near Astoria, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Rivera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edgardo Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, 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 Edgardo Rivera accepting new patients in Astoria, NY?
Yes, Dr. Edgardo Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edgardo Rivera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (718) 721-9292 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edgardo Rivera?
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (718) 721-9292 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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