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Dr. Rafael Rivera-rivera MD, Pulmonologist
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Dr. Rafael Rivera-rivera MD

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

1100 Brook Ave Wichita Falls TX, 76301

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Dr. Rafael Rivera-rivera practices Pulmonology in Wichita Falls, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Rivera-rivera manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.

Education and Training

University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1988

Provider Details

Male Spanish 29 years of experience

Dr. Rafael Rivera-rivera MD's Practice location

Practice At 1100 Brook Ave

1100 Brook Ave -
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
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New patients: 940-761-1201
Fax: 940-761-1692

1208 BROOK AVE -
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
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New patients: 940-322-4480
Fax: 940-322-8420

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Nearby Providers

Nearest Hospitals

UNITED REGIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEMl

1600 11TH STREET WICHITA FALLS TX 76301

Head north on Brook Avenue 965 ft
Turn right onto 10th Street 924 ft
Turn right onto Grace Street 297 ft
Turn right 195 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

KELL WEST REGIONAL HOSPITALl

5402 KELL WEST BOULEVARD WICHITA FALLS TX 76310

Head south on Brook Avenue 2123 ft
Turn right onto Kell Boulevard West 690 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1002 ft
Merge left onto Kell Freeway (US 82) 3.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1026 ft
Go straight onto Kell Boulevard West 966 ft
You have arrived at your destination

CLAY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

310 W SOUTH STREET HENRIETTA TX 76365

Head north on Brook Avenue 965 ft
Turn right onto 10th Street 1525 ft
Turn right onto Holliday Street 2305 ft
Take the ramp 1296 ft
Merge left onto US 281 4262 ft
Keep right at the fork onto US 82 1.8 mi
Keep right at the fork onto US 82 14.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto US 82 1.7 mi
Turn right onto South Graham Street (TX 148) 328 ft
Turn right onto West South Street 47 ft
You have arrived at your destination

UNITED REGIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEMl

1600 11TH STREET WICHITA FALLS TX 76301

Head south on Brook Avenue (US 277-A Business) 259 ft
Turn left onto Seymour Highway (US 277-A Business) 125 ft
Turn right onto Holliday Street 1586 ft
Turn right onto 9th Street 610 ft
Turn left onto Grace Street 724 ft
Turn right 195 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

KELL WEST REGIONAL HOSPITALl

5402 KELL WEST BOULEVARD WICHITA FALLS TX 76310

Head south on Brook Avenue (US 277-A Business) 259 ft
Turn left onto Seymour Highway (US 277-A Business) 125 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1546 ft
Merge left onto Central Freeway (I 44) 2354 ft
Take the ramp on the right onto US 277 1697 ft
Merge left onto Kell Freeway (US 82) 4.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1026 ft
Go straight onto Kell Boulevard West 966 ft
You have arrived at your destination

CLAY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

310 W SOUTH STREET HENRIETTA TX 76365

Head south on Brook Avenue (US 277-A Business) 259 ft
Turn left onto Seymour Highway (US 277-A Business) 125 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1546 ft
Merge left onto Central Freeway (I 44) 1.6 mi
Keep right at the fork onto US 82 1.8 mi
Keep right at the fork onto US 82 14.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto US 82 1.7 mi
Turn right onto South Graham Street (TX 148) 328 ft
Turn right onto West South Street 47 ft
You have arrived at your destination