San Juan, PR 

Overview

Francisco Aponte-Rivera is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Juan, Puerto Rico. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis and Thrombectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Vascular Surgery
General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in PR

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
First Medical Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Medical Card System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
MMM Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Plan De Salud Menonita
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN

Locations

San Juan, PR 00921

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Francisco J. Aponte-Rivera

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Francisco J. Aponte-Rivera?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Francisco J. Aponte-Rivera by calling their office at 787-641-7582. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Francisco J. Aponte-Rivera a top-rated expert for Thrombectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Francisco J. Aponte-Rivera is classified as an Experienced expert for Thrombectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Francisco J. Aponte-Rivera specialize in?

While Dr. Francisco J. Aponte-Rivera is a Vascular Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thrombectomy, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Vascular Surgery.

Does Dr. Francisco J. Aponte-Rivera participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Francisco J. Aponte-Rivera has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thrombectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Francisco J. Aponte-Rivera's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Francisco J. Aponte-Rivera accept my insurance?

Dr. Francisco J. Aponte-Rivera accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and First Medical Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 787-641-7582 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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