Dr. Christine Nunez Rivera M.D.
Pediatrician
9702 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX, 78418About
Dr. Christine Rivera is a pediatrician practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Rivera is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Rivera diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Rivera can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Dr. Christine Nunez Rivera M.D.'s Practice location
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414Get Direction
Dr. Christine Nunez Rivera M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Rivera
Recommended Articles
- What is Dyslexia?
Dyslexia refers to a disorder characterized by disability in reading. This is a very common learning disability and is found to affect a large percentage of people in the country. Children with this learning disorder are found to have normal vision and intelligence. In many cases, the condition...
- What Is Seborrheic Dermatitis?
What is seborrheic dermatitis?Seborrheic dermatitis, or seborrhea, is a common skin disease that has no known direct cause. It is characterized by a red, itchy rash on the skin, often on the scalp, with scaly patches that flake off. It looks similar to eczema, psoriasis or an allergic reaction....
- Treatments for Jaundice
Treatments are only necessary when the patient has extremely high levels of bilirubin in the blood. Most babies suffering from jaundice don’t require treatments because their blood’s bilirubin levels are often low. Under such conditions, the symptoms often improve with a period of two weeks and...
- Can Children Suffer from Sleep Apnea?
Sleep apnea is a very common sleep disorder that can affect any individual at any age, even children. It is typically caused by something that blocks the airway, thus leading to abnormal breathing while asleep. If your child snores loudly or displays other symptoms such as breathing difficulties...
- What Are the Causes and Symptoms of the Measles?
Measles, or rubeola, is a viral infection that mostly affects children, but can be seen at any age. This contagious infection is characterized by rashes that spread all over the body. Measles are now able to be contained via vaccination. The disease can be fatal for small children under the age of...
- Does My Child Have Chicken Pox?
The chicken pox virus is dangerous for pregnant women who were not vaccinated or did not undergo this infectious disease before pregnancy. The toxic part of the virus can lead to congenital (inborn) defects in a fetus and in severe cases, even to its death. The causing agent is a virus called...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Drew Thodeson MD3533 S Alameda St Corpus Christi TX 78411
- Dr. Leah A. Mercado MD3533 S Alameda St Corpus Christi TX 78411
- Dr. Scott Holland MD3533 S Alameda St Corpus Christi TX 78411
- Dr. Lynae S. Canales MD3533 S Alameda St Corpus Christi TX 78411
- Dr. Uduak Etuknwa M.D.3435 S Alameda St Corpus Christi TX 78411
- Dr. Thomas E. Morris M.D.3435 S Alameda St Corpus Christi TX 78411