
Dr. Fernando Santiago-rivera M.D.
Surgeon
21150 Biscayne Blvd Suite 400 Miami FL, 33180About
Dr. Fernando Santiago-rivera is a general surgeon practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Santiago-rivera 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. Santiago-rivera provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
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