Ray Herman Rivas M.D.
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316 S STRATFORD AVE STE C SANTA MARIA CA, 93454About
Dr. Ray Rivas is a general surgeon practicing in SANTA MARIA, CA. Dr. Rivas specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Rivas provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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