Dr. Wilfredo Rivera MD
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas TX, 75390About
Dr. Wilfredo Rivera practices Emergency Medicine in Dallas, TX. Dr. Rivera assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Rivera examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr 1998
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Provider Details
Fellowships
- UT Southwestern Medical Center-EMG
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