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Dr. Rafael Rivas-Chacon, MD

Pediatric Rheumatology* Age 72
Dr. Rafael Rivas-Chacon, MD
2.3 (47 Ratings)

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Dr. Rafael Rivas-Chacon, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Miami, FL.
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Dr. Rafael Rivas-Chacon, MD

Pediatric Rheumatology* Age 72
Miami, FL
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rafael Rivas-Chacon, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Miami, FL.

About

Dr. Rivas-Chacon graduated from NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES / NATIONAL COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC. Dr. Rafael Rivas-Chacon, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Miami, FL and has 44 years experience. Dr. Rivas-Chacon currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital. Dr. Rivas-Chacon has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus and Fibromyalgia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rivas-Chacon received an average rating of 2.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 47 times. Dr. Rivas-Chacon's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rivas-Chacon is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Experience Check

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Joint Pain
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Fibromyalgia
Joint Pain
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Fibromyalgia
Joint Pain
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Fibromyalgia
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Scleroderma
Low Back Pain
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Arthritis
Bursitis
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Dermatomyositis
Dry Eyes
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Fever
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Gout
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Limb Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Psoriatic Arthritis
Raynaud's Disease
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spondylitis
Systemic Vasculitis
Vasculitis
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Steroid Injection
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Amyloidosis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Churg-Strauss Syndrome
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Familial Mediterranean Fever
Granulomatosis
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Infective Arthritis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Kawasaki Disease
Limb Swelling
Lupus
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Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoporosis
Plantar Fasciitis
Polymyositis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Sarcoidosis
Still's Disease
Takayasu's Arteritis
Temporal Arteritis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Amniocentesis
Bacteriuria Screening
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
C-Section
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Colporrhaphy
Colposcopy
Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
Dipstick Urinalysis
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Endocervical Curettage
Endometrial Ablation
Excision
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Excision of Cervix
Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Fetal Ultrasound
First Trimester Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Gonorrhea Screening
Gynecologic Cancer Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Hysteroscopy
Infertility Evaluation
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mammography
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myomectomy
Newborn Metabolic Screening
Nuchal Translucency Screening
Oophorectomy
Open Hysterectomy
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Phenylketonuria Screening
Pregnancy Non-Stress Test
Pregnancy Test
Pregnancy Ultrasound
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Rh Incompatibility Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Ultrasound
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vaginosis Screening
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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    Open Choice PPO
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    Options PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • SureFit South Florida

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    3200 SW 60th Ct Ste 105, Miami, FL 33155
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rivas-Chacon
2.3
Based on 47 Reviews
5 Stars (15)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (29)

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Sep 05, 2024
El dr es para mi un dr muy capacitado y muy afectuoso. Soy su paciente desde el 2018 y me siento muy satisfecha con su atencion.
Ana Maria Hernandez — Sep 05, 2024
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Specialties*
Pediatric Rheumatology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES / NATIONAL COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rafael Rivas-Chacon, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rivas-Chacon's profile.

Dr. Rivas-Chacon frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus and Fibromyalgia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rafael Rivas-Chacon, MD is affiliated with Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Rafael Rivas-Chacon, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital

    1005 Joe Dimaggio Dr, Hollywood, FL