Dr. Tania L Rivera M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
550 1st Ave New York NY, 10016About
Dr. Tania Rivera is a rheumatologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Rivera specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Rivera treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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