Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-linares M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
4500 San Pablo Rd S Jacksonville FL, 32224About
Dr. Candido Rivera-linares is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Rivera-linares specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1989
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Myeloproliferative Disorders
- Anemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGY
- Member INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF HEMOSTASIS AND THROMBOSIS
- Member AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
- Member DUVAL COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY
- Member FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Fellowships
- HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY, HEME BRANCH/NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE NIH, BETHESDA, MD 1994
- Fellow - Hematology: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
- Fellow - Medical Oncology: National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
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