- Dr. Joffre R Rivera, MD
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Dr. Joffre R Rivera, MD
Internal Medicine
- Florida, Lakeland
Overview
Dr. Joffre R Rivera, MD works in Lakeland, Florida is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and graduated University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, Medical Sciences Campus in 2000. Dr. Rivera is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Medical Center and practicing for 23 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Aneurysmal Bone Cyst
• Blindness
• Chronic Pain Management
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Cirrhosis
• da Vinci® Prostate Removal
• da Vinci® Prostate Surgery
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Duodenitis
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• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Endophthalmitis
• Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
• Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
• Exercise Management
• Female Pelvic Disorders
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Guar Gum Allergy
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Islet Cell Adenoma
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Lens Disorders
• Lower Back Injuries
• Minimally Invasive Decompression for Spinal Stenosis
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
• Neuropathic Diseases and Disorders
• Optic Ataxia
• Orbital Fracture
• Panic Disorder With Agorapobia
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Pterygium
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Restylane® Injections
• Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
• Retinal Testing
• Retrograde Pyetograms
• Scrambler Therapy (ST5)
• Screening Colonoscopy
• Septal Perforation Repair
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Sporadic Colorectal Cancer
• Stomach Surgery
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Thoracoscopic Surgery
• Throat Culture
• Throat Swab
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tonsillitis
• Vaginal Cancer
• Vulvar Cancer
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Procedures
• Abdominal Pain• Anemia
• Barrett's Esophagus
• Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
• Biliary Atresia
• Capsule Endoscopy
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Cirrhosis
• Colon Cancer
• Colon Cancer Screening
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• Colonoscopy
• Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Colorectal Cancer
• Colorectal Cancer Screening
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Diverticulitis, Intestinal
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Diverticulum of Esophagus
• Duodenal Ulcer
• Duodenitis
• Dysentery
• Dysphagia
• Endoscopic Common Bile Duct Stone Removal
• Endoscopic Ultrasound
• Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
• Enteritis
• ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
• ERCP With Spincterotomy
• Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
• Esophageal Cancer
• Esophageal Dilation
• Esophageal pH Monitoring
• Esophageal Stenting
• Esophageal Ulcer
• Esophageal Varices
• Esophagitis
• Esophagogastroscopy
• Food Poisoning
• Gas-Bloat Syndrome
• Gastric Ulcer
• Gastritis
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Gastrointestinal Bleeding
• Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
• Gastrojejunal Ulcer
• Gastroparesis
• Heartburn
• Hemorrhoids
• Hepatitis C
• Ileus
• Indigestion
• Intestinal Abscess
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Liver Biopsy
• Malnutrition
• Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
• Non-Neonatal Jaundice
• Pancreatitis
• Peptic Ulcer
• Pyloric Stenosis
• Rectal Diseases
• Salmonella Food Poisoning
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Stomach Cancer
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Unexplained Weight Loss
• Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
• Vomiting Disorders
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 23
State License
- Florida
Education & Training
Medical School
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, Medical Sciences Campus
San Juan, PR, United States
Graduated: 2000
San Juan, PR, United States
Graduated: 2000
Fellowship Hospital
University Of South Florida
Year completed: 2006
Year completed: 2006
Residency Hospital
Usf
Graduated: 2000
Graduated: 2000
Awards
1 AMA, FMA, AGA, ASGE, ACG,ACP Polk Caounty medical Association
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Office Locations
Primary location
Watson Clinic LLP
Po Box 95000
Florida (FL)
Lakeland
33804
Phone:(863) 680-7000
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- AvMed
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Care HMO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
- BlueDental Choice
- CHAMPVA
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Florida, Inc.
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- Employer Group PPO
- Golden Rule
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medica
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Molina
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- MVP Health Care
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- NetworkBlue
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- POMCO Group
- Select HMO
- Tampa Bay CoreNet
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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