FRANCISCO J RIVERA, Family Practitioner
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FRANCISCO J RIVERA

Family Practitioner

Belmonte Centro, Calle Ramon Emeterio Betances Mayaguez PR, 00680

About

Dr. FRANCISCO J RIVERA is a family practitioner practicing in Mayaguez, PR. Dr. RIVERA specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. RIVERA possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Univ. Aut. De Guadalajara,Mexi MD 1995

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish
FRANCISCO J RIVERA
FRANCISCO J RIVERA's Expert Contributions
  • What are the treatment options for tachycardia?

    If pt. Is stable most go to ER. If this is not the first time,then most count tachycardia per minute. If over 150go to ER,if less and conscious,take a deep breath and hold as a pressure pump for 30seconds,take your pills,and go to ER. If tachycardia on and off and pt.stable most go to md. Appointment asap. Frequently used meds are diltiazem,metoprolol, carotid sinus manipulation,valsalva maneuver. READ MORE

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Faculty Doctor ,Attending Mayag. Medical Center 2016 - 2021

Professional Memberships

  • Colegio De Medicos Cirujanos De PR  

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Nehemias,, Misionary,Medical Staff Member and Medical Director

FRANCISCO J RIVERA's Practice location

Belmonte Centro, Calle Ramon Emeterio Betances -
Mayaguez, PR 00680
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