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MICHAEL A. RIVERA, DPM

LOCATION

Memorial Professional Bldg.
601 N. Flamingo Rd.
Suite 414
Pembroke Pines , FL 33028

HOURS

Mon to Fri 9AM-5:30PM

CONTACT INFO

Phone: (954) 888-1444
Fax: (954) 392-5990

SPECIALTIES

Surgery
Sports Medicine
Trauma
Pediatrics
Diabetic Foot Care

AFFILIATIONS

Mercy Hospital
Memorial West Hospital
Bayside Ambulatory Surgical Center
Weston Outpatient Surgical Center
Memorial Same Day Surgical Center

MEMBERSHIPS

American Podiatric Medical Association
Florida Podiatric Medical Association Dade County Podiatric Medical Association
New York College of Podiatric Medicine Alumni Association

BIOGRAPHY

Michael A. Rivera, DPM, FACFAS is one of the founding partners of Florida Foot & Ankle Associates, LLC. He is a Board Certified, Foot and Ankle Surgeon expert with over 25 years of clinical, medical and surgical experience. As a Diplomat of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons, he obtained his Podiatric Medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. Dr Rivera attended a 2 year Foot & Ankle Surgical residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in New York City, graduating as the Chief Resident. He further went on to do an additional 6 month, Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgical Fellowship.

Dr Michael Rivera has been practicing in South Florida for over 25 years, spending over 20 years at Mercy Hospital. He has served as an Adjunct Surgical professor for the Mercy/Barry University Podiatric Residency program as well as Division Chief of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at Mercy Hospital for 6 years. Dr. Rivera is a Founding Ambassador of the Mercy Hospital Foundation.

He currently is the onsite Podiatric Surgical Director at Memorial Hospital West, where he continues to educate. Dr. Rivera also hold distinction as past President of the Miami-Dade County Podiatric Medical Association.

Dr Rivera understands the unique needs and concerns of his patients and colleagues. Dr. Rivera´s practice mission is to provide compassionate, ethical, comprehensive, efficient quality foot and ankle care with an edge on using the latest technological advances in foot and ankle surgery and sports medicine. Dr. Rivera offers the latest advanced technology to solve your pain including minimally invasive Arthroscopic and Endoscopic surgery of the foot and ankle. He uses latest laser technology for the treatment of skin and nail diseases. Additionally, he uses advanced blood plasma technology for repair of foot and ankle conditions affecting the joints, tendons, and ligaments of the lower extremity.

Dr. Rivera’s treatment philosophy is based on a partnership between the patient and his staff. He believes in a collaborative team effort to utilize our innovative technologies and treatments for lasting solutions. Whether you need extensive treatment, delicate conservative care or preventative exams, you will find treatment at our practice that leads to the results you need.

Dr. Rivera has translated this mission abroad and is a founding member of the Emmaus Medical Mission which serves medical mission around the world. He has led and participated in over 35 medical missions. Most importantly, he is a humble, dedicated physician and family man. He enjoys the outdoors, exercise and has a passion for golf.

EDUCATION

St. Barnabas Hospital Bronx
New York Podiatric Surgical Residency

New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Affiliated Hospitals
Podiatric Surgical Residency

New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Rowen University
Bachelor of Science

DISTINCTIONS

  • Board Certified by the American Board Podiatric Surgery
  • Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
  • Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
  • Founder benefactor, Mercy Hospital Foundation
  • President, Dade County Podiatric Medical Association (2004-2007)
  • Vice President, Dade County Podiatric Medical Association (2003-2004)
  • Legislative Board member, Florida Podiatric Medical Association
  • Top Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Consumer research Council of America (2006)
  • Recognized as one of the Top Foot and Ankle Surgeons, by The Leading Physicians of the World (2012)

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