Nelson Riveros Perez, MD

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Dr. Riveros Perez is a Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist that comes to our institution with over two decades of experience. Recently, he was a staff Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando (2 years) and Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH (7 years).  In his home country of Colombia, Dr. Riveros Perez held many directorships including: Director and Founder of Intensive Care Unit-Clinica Saludcoop-Cali and Dean of Respiratory Therapy School-Santiago de Cali University.

Dr. Riveros Perez graduated from medical school in the Escuela de Medicina Juan N Corpas, Anesthesia residency at Javeriana University and then completed a Fellowship in Critical Care at the Fundacion SantaFe de Bogota. Upon moving to the USA, he completed his Anesthesiology Residency and Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship training at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

Dr. Riveros Perez is Board Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in Anesthesia and Pediatric Anesthesiology. He has been involved in many research studies and presentations in national medical societies as well as in the development of many teaching curriculums.

Primary Office

Address:
Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists - Anesthesiology
3100 SW 62 Avenue- Anesthesiology
Miami, FL 33155
Phone Number:
786-624-3415

Education

Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Internship - Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Ct.
Residency - Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Medical School - Escuela de Medicina Juan N. Corpas

Board Certifications

American Board of Anesthesiology - Certified
American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) - Certified