Experienced in Schizophrenia

Dr. Hector A. Rivera

Psychiatry
UPMC
UPMC Jameson Outpatient
253 East Washington Street, Suite 200, 
New Castle, PA 

Experienced in Schizophrenia
UPMC
UPMC Jameson Outpatient
253 East Washington Street, Suite 200, 
New Castle, PA 
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Overview

Hector Colon Rivera, MD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry and addiction psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and addiction medicine by the American Board of Preventive Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Jameson. Dr. Rivera completed his fellowship at Yale New Haven Hospital, residency at Boston University Medical Center Hospital and medical degree at Ponce School of Medicine.

Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Schizophrenia.

Specialties
Psychiatry
Licenses
Addiction Psychiatry in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Preventive Medicine
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
Fellowships
Yale New Haven Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Jameson
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Main Line Hospital Lankenau
Languages Spoken
English
Portuguese
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Plan De Salud Menonita
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Jameson Outpatient
253 East Washington Street, Suite 200, New Castle, PA 16101
Call: 724-531-6616
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