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Edwin Rivera, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Gender: Male
Experience: 18+ years

About Edwin Rivera, MD

Edwin Rivera, MD is a diagnostic radiologist, body imaging radiologist / roentgenologist, nuclear radiologist, pediatric radiologist, radiological physicist, and diagnostic ultrasound imaging technician. Dr. Edwin Rivera has 18+ years of experience in diagnostic radiology.

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Education

Edwin Rivera, MD earned a degree of a Doctor of Medicine.

Licenses

Edwin Rivera, MD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since July 31, 2006, and his NPI number is 1174539134.

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Diagnostic Radiologist

Dr. Edwin Rivera is a Diagnostic Radiologist in Pensacola, FL with special training and skill in diagnosing diseases and injuries with imaging technology. As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Edwin Rivera, MD performs imaging with x-rays, ultrasounds, CT scans, or radiation in order to diagnose disorders or dysfunctions in tissues and bones. Diagnostic Radiology is a field of medicine that applies imaging technology to diagnose disease and dysfunction. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Diagnostic Radiologists include bone fractures, bronchitis, heart disease, kidney stones, cirrhosis, and benign or cancerous tumors. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Diagnostic Radiologists include x-rays, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) tests, computed tomography (CT) scans, ultrasounds, mammographies, fluoroscopies, nuclear stress tests, positron emission tomographies (PET), and bone density scans (DEXA).

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Diagnostic Radiologists in Pensacola, FL

Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologist

Dr. Edwin Rivera is a Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologist in Pensacola, FL with special training and skill in detecting infections and diseases in major organs. As a Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologist, Edwin Rivera, MD performs diagnostic procedures to create images of internal organs. Body Imaging Radiology is the diagnosis of illnesses in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis with radiation imaging. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologists include kidney stones, tuberculosis, and cancer. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologists include x-ray, MRI, CT scan, and ultrasound.

A Radiology doctor of Osteopathy that specializes in Body Imaging.

Body Imaging Radiologist Roentgenologists in Pensacola, FL

Nuclear Radiologist

Dr. Edwin Rivera is a Nuclear Radiologist in Pensacola, FL with special training and skill in using radioactive materials - radiopharmaceuticals - to produce images of patients' organs that help a nuclear medicine physician diagnose disease. As a Nuclear Radiologist, Edwin Rivera, MD performs imaging of body organs using radiopharmaceuticals. Nuclear Radiology is a method of producing images by detecting radiation from different parts of the body after a radioactive tracer is given to the patient. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Nuclear Radiologists include hyperthyroidism, thyroid cancer, solid tumors, hematologic malignancies, or painful bone metastases. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Nuclear Radiologists include scintigraphy, positron emission tomography (PET) scan, hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid (HIDA), radioactive iodine thyroid scan.

A radiologist who is involved in the analysis and imaging of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances in vitro and in vivo for diagnosis and the administration of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for the treatment of disease.

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Pediatric Radiologist

A radiologist who is proficient in all forms of diagnostic imaging as it pertains to the treatment of diseases in the newborn, infant, child and adolescent. This specialist has knowledge of both imaging and interventional procedures related to the care and management of diseases of children. A pediatric radiologist must be highly knowledgeable of all organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases peculiar to infants and children and diseases that begin in childhood but cause substantial residual impairment in adulthood.

Pediatric Radiologists in Pensacola, FL

Radiological Physicist

A radiological physicist deals with the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of roentgen rays, gamma rays from sealed sources, ultrasonic radiation and radio-frequency radiation, as well as the equipment associated with their production and use, including radiation safety.

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Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging Technician

A Radiology doctor of Osteopathy that specializes in Diagnostic Ultrasound.

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