Dr. Maria T Rivera-penera M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
703 Main St St. Joseph's Regiona Paterson NJ, 07503About
Dr. Maria Rivera-penera is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Paterson, NJ. Dr. Rivera-penera specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine 1987
Provider Details
Treatments
- Celiac Disease
- Crohn's Disease
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Malnutrition
- Cystic Fibrosis (cf)
- Pain
- Food Allergies
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