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Dr. Diego Rivera, MD

Dr. Diego Rivera, MD

Family Medicine*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Diego Rivera, MD is a family medicine physician in Lubbock, TX and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MAYAGUEZ CAMPUS in 1973. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as University Medical Center and Covenant Childrens Hospital.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 4 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (4 reviews)

Practice

111 N University Ave Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 747-4415

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Rivera's Reviews

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About Me

biography

Dr. Diego Rivera, MD is a family medicine physician in Lubbock, TX and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MAYAGUEZ CAMPUS in 1973. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as University Medical Center and Covenant Childrens Hospital.

  • Family Medicine

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  • University Of Puerto Rico / Mayaguez Campus

    Medical School, 1973
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Locations

Practice

Rivera MHT LLC111 N University Ave Lubbock, TX 79415
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave
    Lubbock, TX 79415
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Covenant Childrens Hospital

    4015 22nd Pl
    Lubbock, TX 79410

  • Covenant Medical Center

    3615 19th St
    Lubbock, TX 79410
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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