Dr. Venus R. Rivera, MD
Foot & Ankle Specialist
11801 SW 90th Street, Suite 203, Miami, FL 33186
At a glance
4.75 stars (8 reviews)
95% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 7 insurances
Aetna, AvMed, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Cornell University
Works at Venus R. Rivera, MD, LLC
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Popular visit reasons
Arthritis
Foot Fracture
Foot Injuries
Foot Pain
Foot Problems
Orthopedic Consultation
Sports Injury
X-ray
Arthritis
Foot Fracture
Foot Injuries
Foot Pain
More about Dr. Venus R. Rivera, MD
Dr. Rivera specializes in Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery. She believes the most important components of providing excellent care are communication, patient education, and patient involvement in their treatment plan. She works toward developing a partnership with her patients in order to achieve successful outcomes. Dr. Rivera is known throughout the medical community as an expert in her field delivering state of the art care and maintaining the highest professional standards.
Dr. Rivera is active with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society, Florida Orthopaedic Society, American Medical Association, Florida Medical Association, and the Dade County Medical Association.
Dr. Rivera has received both her BS and MD from Cornell University. She was a Halsted General Surgery Intern at John Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD. She completed both her Orthopaedic Surgery Residency and Fellowship in Foot & Ankle Reconstruction at Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD, a nationally recognized program of excellence.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Cornell University
Union Memorial Hospital, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Johns Hopkins University, Residency in General Surgery
Johns Hopkins University, Internship in General Surgery
Union Memorial Hospital, Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Reconstruction
Practice
Venus R. Rivera, MD, LLC
Affiliation
Mercy Hospital
Professional memberships
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
American Medical Association
Florida Orthopaedic Society
Florida Medical Association
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1720269681
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.75
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.88
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8 reviews
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my visit was wonderful. The staff is very efficient + friendly. The doctor is awesome and genuinely caring.
More than 1 year agoMA
Awesome Doctor, Great office & staff. Really took time to Diagnose and explain my injury thoroughly. A+++
More than 1 year agoPH
I am extremely satisfied with Dr Rivera and her medical staff, I highly recommend her.
October 2, 2013Berta L.Verified patient
The Dr is good, however, her office staff is terrible. Messages don't get delivered. Insurance forms don't get filed properly. Did not give instructions regarding my MRI visit (which created a huge insurance snafu)
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very professional & detail oriented.
More than 1 year agoHG
More than 1 year agoRaul G.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Venus R. Rivera affiliated with?
Dr. Venus R. Rivera is affiliated with Mercy Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Venus R. Rivera work with?
Dr. Venus R. Rivera works with Venus R. Rivera, MD, LLC.
Where is Dr. Venus R. Rivera's office located?
Dr. Venus R. Rivera's office is located at 11801 SW 90th Street, Miami, FL 33186.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Venus R. Rivera?
Dr. Venus R. Rivera frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Foot Pain, Orthopedic Consultation, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Venus R. Rivera on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Venus R. Rivera speak?
Dr. Venus R. Rivera speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Venus R. Rivera in reviews?
8 patients have reviewed Dr. Venus R. Rivera. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.75/5. They have a 4.88/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.