Dr. Diego Ramos-Rivera MD
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
921 South Beneva Road Sarasota Florida, 34232About
Dr. Diego Ramos-Rivera is a family practitioner practicing in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Ramos-Rivera specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Ramos-Rivera possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University of Puerto Rico
Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences 1985
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Professor for Florida State University -
- Local Public Speaking -
Awards
- Received 4 Metals from the United States Air Force Including a Humanitarian Award
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bursitis
- Gastritis
- Vascular Disease
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, Christian Medical and Dental Association
What do you attribute your success to?
His Relationship with God
Hobbies / Sports
- Fitness, Movies, Dancing, Music, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- Family Practice Association Publication
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