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Dr. Agustin Rivas, MD
Pediatrics*
Age 69
Dr. Agustin Rivas, MD
Sheffield, AL
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Agustin Rivas, MD works in Sheffield, AL as
They graduated from University Auto Del Estado De Mexico, Inst De Cien in 1978. At present, Dr. Rivas has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times.
Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments.
Dr. Rivas also speaks Spanish.
Dr. Rivas practices at Practice in Sheffield, AL and has additional offices in Russellville, AL and Hialeah, FL.
Offers Telehealth
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
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Insurance Accepted
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Molina
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United Healthcare
Locations
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Lakeshore Pediatrics PC1120 S Jackson Hwy Ste 304, Sheffield, AL 35660
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Lakeshore Pediatric Rural Health Clinic603 Gandy St NE, Russellville, AL 35653
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Office6500 W 4th Ave Ste 13, Hialeah, FL 33012
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Jorge L. Cabrera M.d. P.A.175 W 49th St, Hialeah, FL 33012
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rivas
5.0
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About Me
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Specialties*
Pediatrics
General Medical Practice
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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University Auto Del Estado De Mexico, Inst De Cien
1978
Internship
Internship
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University of South Alabama Medical Center
1991
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Agustin Rivas, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Rivas accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Rivas' office to make an appointment.
Dr. Rivas accepts Aetna, American Republic and Amerigroup (Wellpoint) as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Rivas accepts here.
Dr. Rivas' office is located at 1120 S Jackson Hwy Ste 304 Sheffield, AL 35660.
Yes, Dr. Rivas speaks Spanish. See Dr. Rivas' profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Rivas has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 2 times.
Dr. Rivas has been practicing as a Pediatrics Specialist for 46 years.
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