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Dr. David Rivera, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Dr. David Rivera, MD
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Dr. David Rivera, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Westerly, RI.
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Dr. David Rivera, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Westerly, RI
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. David Rivera, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Westerly, RI.

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Dr. David Rivera, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Westerly, RI and has 37 years experience. They graduated from GeorgeTown University in 1987 and completed a residency at Brooke Army Mc.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Westerly Hospital. At present, Dr. Rivera received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Rivera also speaks Spanish. Dr. Rivera is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Farnsworth Lantern Test
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Glaucoma Treatment
Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
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Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Vision Care Associates Ltd.
    45 Wells St Ste 2020, Westerly, RI 02891
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 596-2020
  2. 2 Va Medical Center
    830 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI 02908
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 273-7100
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    09:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    Closed
    Thursday
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    Friday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Westerly Hospital
    25 Wells St, Westerly, RI 02891
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 596-6000

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Sep 15, 2021
a great physician and wonderful staff
Susan Kreutter — Sep 15, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • GeorgeTown University
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Brooke Army Mc
    1994
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Rivera, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rivera's profile.

Dr. David Rivera, MD is affiliated with Westerly Hospital.

Yes, Dr. David Rivera, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Westerly Hospital

    25 Wells St, Westerly, RI