Deeann M Rivera M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
280 EXEMPLA CIR LAFAYETTE CO, 80026About
Dr. Deeann Rivera is a cardiologist practicing in LAFAYETTE, CO. Dr. Rivera specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Rivera also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Vascular Disease
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