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Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*

3.7 (43)

Metairie, LA

Accepting new patients

41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD

Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Metairie, LA. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 41 years of experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MAYAGUEZ CAMPUS and is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital. Dr. Rivera, completed a residency at Va Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Rivera an average 3.7 star rating.

Dr. Rivera works at LSU Endocrinology Clinic in Metairie, LA. They frequently treat conditions like Dyslipidemia, Thyroiditis and Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Rivera's Office Locations

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LSU Endocrinology Clinic
3939 Houma Blvd Ste 216, Metairie, LA 70006 Directions (504) 888-3292
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OrthoPTic Rehab Clinic of Metairie
3939 Houma Blvd Ste 224, Metairie, LA 70006 Directions (504) 224-6370

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About Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD

Specialties*

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Years of Experience

41 years of experience

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

NPI Number

1104840404

Education & Certifications

Fellowship

LSU Med Ctr/VA Hospital

Residency

Va Medical Center

Internship

Va Medical Center

Medical Education

UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MAYAGUEZ CAMPUS

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Is Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD accepting new patients?

Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Rivera is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

Does Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD accept my insurance?

Dr. Rivera accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Does Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD offer telehealth services?

Dr. Rivera has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

What practice does Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD work with?

Dr. Rivera works at LSU Endocrinology Clinic in Metairie, LA. View the full address on Dr. Rivera’s profile.

What are common conditions Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD treats?

Dr. Rivera has seen patients for Dyslipidemia, Thyroiditis and Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Rivera on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

What languages does Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD speak?

Dr. Rivera speaks Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD in reviews?

43 patients have reviewed Dr. Rivera. The overall rating for this provider is 3.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Rivera.

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Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD

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