Physician Partners of America Announces a new Chief Medical Officer

Physician Partners of America (PPOA), a Tampa-based healthcare group, is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Abraham Rivera as the organization’s Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Rivera brings more than 30 years of experience to the position.

Tampa, Florida (PRWEB) May 13, 2015

Physician Partners of America (PPOA), a Tampa-based healthcare group, is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Abraham Rivera as the organization’s Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Rivera brings more than 30 years of experience to the position.

“We are pleased to have Dr. Rivera join the PPOA family,” says Dr. Rodolfo Gari, Founder of Physician Partners of America. “His years of experience and world-renowned expertise in pain management will greatly benefit our organization.”

Bilingual in Spanish and English, Dr. Rivera is board certified in both Anesthesia and Pain Management. He received his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico and completed his residency and fellowship training at Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York.

“I look forward to working Dr. Gari and the talented physicians and staff at Physician Partners of America. Together, I know that we will continue to provide patients with the superior healthcare that they deserve by finding new and better ways to efficiently and effectively treat those in pain,” stated Dr. Rivera.

Dr. Rivera specializes in high end interventional pain control therapies such as: spinal cord stimulation, intraspinal infusion pumps, vertebroplasty, and rhizotomy. He has trained physicians from countries all over the world in the performance of these procedures. Dr. Rivera travels regularly lecturing on spinal cord stimulation and proctors physicians on the implantation of spinal cord stimulation devices.

To learn more about Physician Partners of America, please visit our website at: http://www.physicianpartnersofamerica.com.

About Physician Partners of America

Physician Partners of America (PPOA) is a multi-faceted healthcare group that focuses on building strategic alliances and partnerships with private-practice physicians. Our goal is to provide an alternative to the traditional private-practice model that is beneficial to both the doctor and patient. By providing a bridge between medicine and business, PPOA allows its partners to remain focused on delivering superior healthcare and building stronger doctor-patient relationships, not the economic pressures associated with a rapidly changing, sometimes hostile, healthcare environment. Current PPOA affiliates include: Texas Pain Relief Group, Urgent Care of Texas, and Frisco, Park, and Precinct Ambulatory Surgery Centers. For additional information about Physician Partners of America, please visit http://www.physicianpartnersofamerica.com.

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