Overview
Homero Rivas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Rivas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Otitis, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 18 articles in the study of Endoscopy.
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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.
MD Hospitalists PLLC
Humberto Nunez-Uriburu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Nunez-Uriburu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, Liver Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nunez-Uriburu is currently accepting new patients.
Planet Med Lp
Luis Ferrufino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Ferrufino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Mcallen Hospitalist Group PLLC
Wagner Vaz Guimaraes is a Hospital Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Vaz Guimaraes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Balloon Sinuplasty, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vaz Guimaraes is currently accepting new patients.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Rivas isDistinguished. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Advanced
- EndoscopyDr. Rivas isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gastric BypassDr. Rivas isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- ObesityDr. Rivas isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Rivas isAdvanced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Rivas isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Rivas isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Rivas isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Rivas isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- GastrostomyDr. Rivas isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Rivas isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.