Fernando A. Rivera, M.D.

  1. Internist

Departments

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Jacksonville, Florida

Languages

EnglishSpanish
  1. Preventive care
  • Preventive medicine
  • Health maintenance
Jax

Jacksonville, Florida

  1. 2002
    Resident - Internal Medicine ResidencyJackson Memorial Medical Center, University of Miami School of Medicine
  2. 1999
    Other - Non-academic fellowship. Assistant Scientist. Research fellow in the AIDS Clinical Research Unit.University of Miami School of Medicine
  3. 1999
    Other - Non-academic fellowship. Department of Medicine Division of Clinical Immunology HIV/AIDS.University of Miami School of Medicine
  4. 1997
    Other - Observership. Department of Medicine Section of Clinical Immunology.University of Miami School of Medicine
  5. 1991
    Other - Observership. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Critical Care Unit.Cornell University
  6. 1990
    Fellow - Critical Care Medicine Training Program.National University of Colombia School of Medicine
  7. 1988
    Resident - Internal Medicine Residency Thesis for Internal Medicine Certification: "Pleural Mesothelioma at the National Cancer Institute of Colombia: Cases and Review of Literature."Universidad Javeriana School of Medicine
  8. 1983
    MD - Medico y Cirujano. Rural Medicine as per Colombian Government Regulations. 1983-1984Universidad Javeriana School of Medicine

Certifications

  1. 2004
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2013
    2013 Health Care Heroes Awardee.The Jacksonville Business Journal (jacksonville.bizjournals.com)
  2. 2012
    Career Development Time for Scholarly Physician's Program Scholarship Internal Medicine Educational Group, SIMEG AwardeeDepartment of Internal Medicine
  3. 2011
    GIM - TFSADivision of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  4. 2010
    TreasurerI Pan-American Congress of Hospital Medicine, Pan-American Society of Hospital Medicine Group PASHA
  5. 2010
    TFSA 5.0 AwardeeResearch Committee, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  6. 2010
    Write up And Publish Time (WRAP) Program. Awardee.Department of Internal Medicine
  7. 2009
    TreasurerPan-American Society of Hospital Medicine Group PASHA
  8. 2007
    FellowAmerican College of Physicians
  9. 2002
    Physician of the MonthMedical/Pediatrics Service, Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Marshfield Clinic
  10. 1997
    Fellow of the Year - Department of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Division of Clinical ImmunologyUniversity of Miami School of Medicine
  11. 1994
    Guest Speaker: "Critical Care in Cancer Patients"Javeriana University School of Medicine 50th Anniversary Congress, Bogota

Professional memberships

  1. 2019 - 2023
    Ad-hoc MemberSurgical and Procedural Committee
  2. 2013 - 2018
    MemberInternational Activity Subcommittee IAS
  3. 2011 - 2012
    MemberGIM Initiative, Preventive Services Coding, Quality Improvement Team, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  4. 2011 - present
    MemberSociety of General Internal Medicine
  5. 2010 - 2012
    MemberKnowledge Content Board - General Internal Medicine, AskMayoExpert
  6. 2010 - 2012
    MemberQuality Improvement Committee, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  7. 2010
    Active ParticipantI Pan-American Congress of Hospital Medicine, Pan-American Society of Hospital Medicine Group PASHA
  8. 2008 - 2012
    ConsultantVRG Clinical Studies, Vaccine Research Group
  9. 2008 - 2012
    MemberSocial Committee, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  10. 2006 - present
    FellowAmerican College of Physicians
  11. 2006 - 2012
    Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine PhysicianUnited for Colombia Foundation, Colombian Armed Forces
  12. 2006 - 2012
    MemberDisease Management Review Group (DMRG), Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  13. 2006 - present
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  14. 1999 - 2006
    MemberAmerican College of Physicians
  15. 1999 - present
    MemberWisconsin Medical Society
  16. 1999 - present
    MemberSociety of Hospital Medicine
  17. 1999 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  18. 1999 - present
    MemberFlorida State Medical Association
  19. 1989
    Active MemberColombian Association of Internal Medicine