
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 MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1990 - 1992
- University of Puerto RicoResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1987
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterInternship, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1985
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- PR State Medical License 1987 - 2028
- FL State Medical License 1992 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 1987 - 2003
- OH State Medical License 1988 - 2000
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- 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
- Mpox in Adolescent Presenting With Rectal Bleeding.Cecilia Banda, Evan Grabois, Kailynn Deronde, Brent Rogers, Delia Rivera-Hernandez
Clinical Pediatrics. 2023-10-01 - 2 citationsPredicting Viral Failure in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Perinatally Infected Youth With Persistent Low-Level Viremia on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy.Ruth Pereira, David A. Ludwig, Sunil Mathew, Claudia Flores, Sady Dominguez
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 2019-09-25
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Pediatric Infectious Disease SocietyMember
- Sociedad Latinoamericana de Infectología PediátricaMember
- American Society for MicrobiologyMember
Other Languages
- Spanish, Creole
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