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Gerant (Rivera) Rivera-Sanfeliz, MD, Interventional Radiology, San Diego, CA, UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest

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Interventional Radiology • San Diego, CA

Professor of Radiology and Urology University of California, San Diego

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Summary

  • Dr. Gerant Rivera-Sanfeliz is an Interventional Radiologist in San Diego, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UC San Diego Hillcrest Medical Center, Jacobs Medical Center and VA San Diego Healthcare System. He received his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology at UCSD in1994. He then completed a Fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at UCSF in 1997. He has been in academic practice for 25 years. He speaks multiple languages, including Spanish, and is an US Air Force Veteran.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 1996 - 1997
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1992 - 1994
  • University of Puerto Rico
    University of Puerto RicoResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1990 - 1992
  • University of Puerto Rico
    University of Puerto RicoResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1989
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
    University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1992 - 2026
  • American Board of Radiology Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors in San Diego San Diego Magazine, 2020
  • Commendation Medal USAF, 1996
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society 1987
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

  • Society of Interventional Radiology - SIR
    Fellow
  • Cardiovascular and Interventional Society of Europe
    Fellow
  • Sociedad Cubana de Imagenología
    Honorary Member
  • Puerto Rico Urological Society
    Member
  • Sociedad Veracruzana de Radiología e Imagen
    Member

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Gerant Rivera-Sanfeliz, Dr. Gerant Rivera-Sanfeliz, MD, Dr. G Rivera-Sanfeliz, Dr. Gerant M Rivera-Sanfeliz