

Dr. Jose Hernandez-Rivera, MD
Dr. Jose Hernandez-Rivera, MD is a pediatrician in Gainesville, FL. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as AdventHealth Orlando and UF Health Shands Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
UF Health Congenital Heart Center
1600 SW Archer Rd Gainesville, FL 32610Care Philosophy
- Dr. Jose Hernandez-Rivera, MD
At a Glance
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Hernandez-Rivera specializes in the areas of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine & Pediatrics. • See board certifications
- Practices at Top Hospital
- Hospital Satisfaction

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Dr. Hernandez-Rivera's Reviews
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About Me
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Hi, I am Dr Jose Hernandez-Rivera. I am a Clinical Assistant Professor at UF Health's Congenital Heart Center. I joined the department in October 2019 and practice in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. I received my Medical Degree from...read morebiography
Hi, I am Dr. Jose Hernandez-Rivera. I am a Clinical Assistant Professor at UF Health's Congenital Heart Center. I joined the department in October 2019 and practice in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit.I received my Medical Degree from...read morePediatrics
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Universidad Dr. Jose Matias Delgado / Facultad De Medicina
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Locations
UF Health Congenital Heart Center
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 18
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 91
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
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
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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