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Dr. Allisa Rivara, MD

Family Medicine* Age 44
Dr. Allisa Rivara, MD
5.0 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Allisa Rivara, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Reno, NV.
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Dr. Allisa Rivara, MD

Family Medicine* Age 44
Reno, NV
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Allisa Rivara, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Reno, NV.

About

Dr. Rivara graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA AT LAS VEGAS. Dr. Allisa Rivara, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Reno, NV and has 17 years experience. Dr. Rivara currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center. At present, Dr. Rivara received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Rivara's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rivara is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Explains Conditions Well

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Balanoposthitis
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Bronchiectasis
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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Diabetes Type 1
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Fibromyalgia
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Gastroparesis
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
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Leg and Foot Ulcers
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Lipid Disorders
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Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
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Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
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Sleep Apnea
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Strep Throat
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Locations

  1. 1 Northern Nevada Hopes
    580 W 5th St, Reno, NV 89503
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Oct 30, 2020
My last review was not accurate. I meant to say that I have never left an appointment without feeling better than when I arrived. Dr. Rivara always makes me feel like my concerns are valid, when most of the time they are not.
Daniel K. — Oct 30, 2020
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Family Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA AT LAS VEGAS
    2008
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Allisa Rivara, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rivara's profile.

Dr. Allisa Rivara, MD is affiliated with Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Allisa Rivara, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center

    235 W 6th St, Reno, NV