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Delia Rivera Hernandez, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Miami, FL

Delia M Rivera Hernandez MD


Outpatient Clinical Director, Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease

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  • 1601 NW 12th Ave# M851Miami, FL 33136

  • Phone+1 305-243-4029

  • Fax+1 305-243-8470

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Summary

  • Delia Rivera Hernandez, MD, based in Miami, FL, is a specialist in Pediatric Infectious Disease. She completed her medical education at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, with further training in pediatrics and infectious diseases at Boston Children’s Hospital, University of Puerto Rico, and Baylor College of Medicine. She has been an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine since 1992. Dr. Rivera Hernandez has expertise in managing conditions like meningitis, tuberculosis, pediatric HIV/AIDS, and pediatric transplant hepatology. Her research is published in reputable journals, addressing topics such as HIV treatment and risks of transmission in children. She has been recognized by listings such as Best Doctors in America and Super Doctors for Florida Pediatricians.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1990 - 1992
  • University of Puerto Rico
    University of Puerto RicoResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1987
  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterInternship, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1985
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
    University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • PR State Medical License
    PR State Medical License 1987 - 2028
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1992 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1987 - 2003
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1988 - 2000
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Infectious Diseases
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors in America Listing for Florida Pediatricians Best Doctors, 2009-2014, 2016
  • Super Doctors Listing for Florida Pediatricians Super Doctors, 2008-2012, 2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow
  • Pediatric Infectious Disease Society
    Member
  • Sociedad Latinoamericana de Infectología Pediátrica
    Member
  • American Society for Microbiology
    Member

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Creole

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