Personal Info
Dr. Marimer Rivera Vazquez, M.D., a native of Puerto Rico, has been dedicatedly serving the Valley’s medical community since 2010. Her academic journey began at Universidad de Puerto Rico en Cayey, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Science. Pursuing her passion for medicine, she graduated from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara in 2003 with her Medical Degree.
After gaining invaluable experience in an oncology hospital in Puerto Rico, Dr. Rivera Vazquez moved to the United States in 2006, prioritizing family life by dedicating time to her two daughters. Yet, her love for medicine drew her back in 2010, leading to her joining the residency program at South Texas Health System. It was here that she showcased her exemplary skills, earning the prestigious ‘Intern of the Year’ title in her inaugural year.
Since 2013, Dr. Rivera Vazquez has cemented her reputation as a respected hospitalist, contributing her expertise to various esteemed institutions including DHR Health, South Texas Health System, Mission Regional Medical Center, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, and Solara Specialty Hospitals. Her unwavering commitment to patient care and medical excellence continues to inspire and heal many in the Valley.
Expertise
Adult Medicine
Training
Hospital & Adult Medicine
Degrees
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara in 2003
Certifications
Board certified in Family Medicine
Memberships
Texas Medical Association & American Academy of Family Physicians
Admitting Privileges
South Texas Health System, Solara Specialty Hospitals and Valley Wide Nursing Homes
Work Days
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
Professional Skills
Awards & Experience
2002-2005 : Best Doctor for Women
2010-2015 : Industry Innovator Award
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