Melvin Rivera Carrero, MD

Internal Medicine

Optum - Downtown LA

Optum Care Network - Optum

Call to Enroll in Medicare AdvantageQuestions? Call a licensed insurance agent at 844-575-1504, TTY 771
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English

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Our Location

Optum - Downtown LA

1120 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90015
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Medical School

San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine

Internship

Mayaguez Medical Center

Residency

Mayaguez Medical Center

Biography

Dr. Melvin D. Rivera Carrero, MD, practices internal medicine. Dr. Rivera earned his medical degree from San Juan Bautista School of Medicine in Puerto Rico. He completed both his internship and residency at Mayaguez Medical Center in Puerto Rico. Dr. Rivera is passionate about forming relationships based on trust and understanding and focuses on using his knowledge and interpersonal skills to help others. Dr. Rivera takes pride in being friendly, approachable and a great listener. He sees preventive care as a priority, as it can greatly improve the quality of his patients' lives. He works to provide his patients with the tools and knowledge that will empower them to make informed decisions and encourages them to actively participate in reaching their health goals. When he's not caring for his patients, Dr. Rivera enjoys the outdoors and sharing quality time with his family. Their time together usually revolves around forging meaningful connections with nature. Some of their favorite activities to do together are hiking trails, surfing at the beach, skateboarding, swimming and building sandcastles by the sea. In addition to English, Dr. Rivera speaks fluent Spanish.

Care Designed Around You

We personalize care around your unique health goals, lifestyle and medical conditions. Your doctor works with the latest data, science and technology to help you get the care and treatments you need to prevent illness. Your doctor and care team will help you get better care because keeping you healthy is our greatest reward.