Dr. Graciano Rivera MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
1000 10th Ave New York NY, 10019About
Dr. Graciano Rivera is a critical care surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Rivera specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Rivera has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
Education and Training
Temple University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Brain Tumor
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Birth Defects
- Aneurysm
- Brain Aneurysm
- Vascular Disease
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