Overview
Ivan Melendez-Rivera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, Syphilis, and AIDS Dementia Complex.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
Ponce, PR 00717
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ivan B. Melendez-Rivera
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ivan B. Melendez-Rivera?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ivan B. Melendez-Rivera by calling their office at 787-284-5884. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ivan B. Melendez-Rivera a top-rated expert for HIV/AIDS?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ivan B. Melendez-Rivera is classified as an Experienced expert for HIV/AIDS, 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. Ivan B. Melendez-Rivera specialize in?
While Dr. Ivan B. Melendez-Rivera is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, and Syphilis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Ivan B. Melendez-Rivera participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ivan B. Melendez-Rivera has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like HIV/AIDS. You can view a list of Dr. Ivan B. Melendez-Rivera's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ivan B. Melendez-Rivera accept my insurance?
Dr. Ivan B. Melendez-Rivera accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and First Medical Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 787-284-5884 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Melendez-Rivera isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Melendez-Rivera isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- Atopic DermatitisDr. Melendez-Rivera isExperienced. Learn about Atopic Dermatitis.
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaDr. Melendez-Rivera isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- HIV/AIDSDr. Melendez-Rivera isExperienced. Learn about HIV/AIDS.
- MyelitisDr. Melendez-Rivera isExperienced. Learn about Myelitis.
- SyphilisDr. Melendez-Rivera isExperienced. Learn about Syphilis.
- Vitamin B12 DeficiencyDr. Melendez-Rivera isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency.