- Dr. Clara M Rivera, MD
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Dr. Clara M Rivera, MD
Hand Surgery
- New York, Forest Hills
Overview
Dr. Clara M Rivera, MD works in Forest Hills, New York is a specialist in Hand Surgery, Plastic Surgery and graduated Carter'S Med College in 1992. Dr. Rivera is affiliated with Wyckoff Heights Medical Center and practicing for 43 years
Specialties
- Hand Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
Conditions
• Dog Allergy• Dry Skin
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
• Facial Paresthesia
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Geriatric Assessment
• Hyperglycemia
• Infertility Surgery
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• Muscle Hypotonia
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Nasal Packing for Epitaxis
• Open Wound
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Pigeon-Breeders' Disease
• Pleural Evacuation
• Postherpetic Neuralgia
• Primary Dystonias
• Suspicious Lump
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Procedures
• Adjacent Tissue Transfer• Breast Reconstruction
• Breast Reduction
• Carpal Tunnel Release
• De Quervain's Release
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Dupuytren's Contracture Injection
• Ear Plastic Surgery (Otoplasty)
• Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
• Excision of Malignant Skin Lesion
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• Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
• Gynecomastia Repair
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
• Skin Excision for Hidradenitis
• Skin Grafts
• Steroid Injection
• Tendon Transfer
• Trigger Finger Release
• Wound Repair
• Wrist Fusion
• Wrist Replacement
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 43
State License
- New York
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospitals
Carter'S Med College
Bronx, NY, USA
Year completed: 1992
Bronx, NY, USA
Year completed: 1992
Residency Hospitals
Hurley Med Center
Flint, MI, USA
Year completed: 1985
Flint, MI, USA
Year completed: 1985
Internship Hospital
Lincoln Hospital
Bronx, NY, USA
Year completed: 1980
Bronx, NY, USA
Year completed: 1980
Medical School
San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
CAGUAS, PR, United States
Graduated: 1980
CAGUAS, PR, United States
Graduated: 1980
Awards
1 ASPRS
2 ASSH
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Office Locations
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Clara M Rivera MD
11247 Queens Boulevard Suite 106
New York (NY)
Forest Hills
11375
Phone:(718) 261-1759
Other Office Locations
Clara M Rivera MD
11241 Queens Boulevard Suite LLB
New York (NY)
Forest Hills
11375
Phone:(718) 261-1759
Other Office Locations
Progressive Surgery Center
340 Broadhollow Road
New York (NY)
Forest Hills
11735
Phone:(631) 694-0000
Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- ABCD HMO
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) HMO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Fidelis Care
- Fidelis Care HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Freedom Plan
- GHI PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
- HealthFirst
- Humana
- Locals (any local)
- MagnaCare
- MagnaCare PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Meritain Health
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Neighborhood Health Plan
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Oxford Health Plans
- Oxford Liberty
- Pathway Enhanced Guided Access
- PHCS Network PPO
- Prism Blue Priority EPO
- SelectHealth
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Worker's Compensation WC
- Workers Compensation
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