Carlos A Rivera M.D.
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
1 Johnston St Suite 12 Savannah GA, 31405About
Dr. Carlos Rivera is an interventional radiologist practicing in Savannah, GA. Dr. Rivera specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays, MRIs and other advanced imaging to put catheters in the body in order to treat the source of the disease internally. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an interventional radiologist.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1985
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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