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Dr. Frank Rivas, MD

Dr. Frank Rivas, MD

Cardiology*
60+ years of experience

Dr. Frank Rivas, MD is a cardiologist in Huntington, WV and has over 60 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad Central De Venezuela--Luis Razetti, Escuela De Medicine Luis Razetti in 1964. He is affiliated with Cabell Huntington Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 27 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (27 reviews)

Practice

1302 4th Ave Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 529-3223

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Rivas is affiliated with Cabell Huntington Hospital Huntington, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Rivas is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Rivas specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Rivas' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rivas

4.1

27 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
74%
74%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
22%
22%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lilia Blanchard – Jan 15, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Visa Stidham in Hazard, Ky – Mar 16, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 14, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 11, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ironton, OH – Sep 23, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Brenda Bell in Crown City, Ohio – Aug 17, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jerry M in Catlettsburg, KY – Aug 06, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mark in Catlettsburg, KY – Jul 07, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Julie in Huntington, WV – Jul 06, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bill Linville in Hamlin, WV – Jul 04, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jeremy Willhelm in ASHLAND, KY – Jul 03, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Frank Rivas, MD is a cardiologist in Huntington, WV and has over 60 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad Central De Venezuela--Luis Razetti, Escuela De Medicine Luis Razetti in 1964. He is affiliated with Cabell Huntington Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Duke University

    Fellowship Hospital, 1975

  • Saint Louis University School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 1973

  • Universidad Central De Venezuela--luis Razetti, Escuela De Medicine Luis Razetti

    Medical School, 1964
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine
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Cardiovascular Disease†
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Internal Medicine†
†Self designated 
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Dr. Rivas is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Frank Rivas MD Inc.1302 4th Ave Huntington, WV 25701
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Cabell Huntington Hospital

      1340 Hal Greer Blvd
      Huntington, WV 25701
      Recipient of 37
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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