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Dr. Rene Rivera, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Dr. Rene Rivera, MD
4.4 (45 Ratings)

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Dr. Rene Rivera, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, VA.
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Dr. Rene Rivera, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Chesapeake, VA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rene Rivera, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, VA.

About

Dr. Rivera graduated from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES. Dr. Rene Rivera, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, VA and has 20 years experience. Dr. Rivera currently practices at Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater and are affiliated with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. Dr. Rivera has experience treating conditions like Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rivera received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 45 times. Dr. Rivera's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rivera is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Chronic Gastritis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Thiamin Deficiency
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Anoscopy
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Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Ips of Tidewater LLC
    112 Gainsborough Sq Ste 200, Chesapeake, VA 23320
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 547-0798
  2. 2 Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater
    5701 Cleveland St Ste 100, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rivera
4.4
Based on 45 Reviews
5 Stars (36)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (5)

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Jul 16, 2024
Very courteous staff. Efficient and quick check in. Staff really cared about how I was feeling and very caring. Highly recommend this facility.
Teresa Roth — Jul 16, 2024
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Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rene Rivera, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rivera's profile.

Dr. Rene Rivera, MD is affiliated with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Rene Rivera, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

    736 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake, VA