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Dr. Carlos Rivera, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 55
Dr. Carlos Rivera, MD
4.6 (7 Ratings)
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Dr. Carlos Rivera, MD is an Internist in Houston, TX.
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Dr. Carlos Rivera, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 55
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Carlos Rivera, MD is an Internist in Houston, TX.

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Dr. Rivera graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 2001 and completed a residency at UTHSC-Houston.Dr. Carlos Rivera, MD is an Internist in Houston, TX and has 23 years experience. Dr. Rivera currently practices at Kelsey Seybold Clinic and are affiliated with CHI Saint Luke's Health Baylor College of Medicine ME. At present, Dr. Rivera received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Rivera's office accepts new patients. Dr. Rivera also speaks Spanish. Dr. Rivera is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    560 Meyerland Plaza Mall Ste 400, Houston, TX 77096
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Dec 14, 2016
The only MD who would listen to me.
Houston, TX — Dec 14, 2016
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UTHSC-Houston
    2004
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Carlos Rivera, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rivera's profile.

Dr. Carlos Rivera, MD is affiliated with CHI Saint Luke's Health Baylor College of Medicine ME.

Yes, Dr. Carlos Rivera, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI Saint Luke's Health Baylor College of Medicine ME

    6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX