Professional Background
Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON is a board-certified rheumatology specialist based in MIAMI, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. RIVAS-CHACON has performed over 9.6k procedures and published 16 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in rheumatology.
With advanced training in internal medicine, rheumatology, Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.
Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of rheumatology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
Education & Training
Medical School
University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Rheumatology (M.D.)
Conditions Treated in Detail
Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON's specialty?
Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON specializes in Rheumatology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. With 20 years of experience and 9.6k procedures performed, Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON located?
Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON practices in MIAMI, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON treat?
Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON treats conditions including Gout, Lupus, Psoriatic Arthritis. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON verified on EliteMD?
Dr. RAFAEL RIVAS-CHACON is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (16 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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