Dr. Melchor Rivera is a Panamanian doctor specializing in Geriatrics. In his profession, he emphasizes care in the areas of general geriatrics, palliative care and home consultation. 

Gut Health and Longevity

Gut Health and Longevity

 📢 Intestinal Health and Longevity with Dr. Melcho...

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  14941 Visits
National Congress of Geriatrics and Gerontology 2024

National Congress of Geriatrics and Gerontology 2024

The specialists in Geriatrics of Panama City,...

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  26386 Visits
Challenges of the Immune System in the Elderly

Challenges of the Immune System in the Elderly

As we age, our immune system goes through...

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  29034 Visits
Hospitalization at home, a good option for the Elderly

Hospitalization at home, a good option for the Elderly

Traditionally when we think of an older person with...

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  35338 Visits
Herpes Zoster in Older Adults

Herpes Zoster in Older Adults

Although the presence of the Herpes Zoster virus can...

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  36183 Visits
When to take the elderly to the emergency room?

When to take the elderly to the emergency room?

While the safety and well-being of our adults...

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  45100 Visits
Hospitalization at Home, Is it possible?

Hospitalization at Home, Is it possible?

On many occasions, when hospitalization is necessary...

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  45196 Visits
When Memory Starts to Fail

When Memory Starts to Fail

There are many triggers for weight loss...

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  51395 Visits
Hip Fracture in the Elderly

Hip Fracture in the Elderly

A topic to take very seriously. Hip fractures...

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  52300 Visits
Accidents in Older Adults, Let's Talk About Falls

Accidents in Older Adults, Let's Talk About Falls

 Especially in the case of older adults, a...

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  52581 Visits
Should I get vaccinated?

Should I get vaccinated?

Dr. Melchor Rivera, specialist in Geriatrics, con...

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  53660 Visits
Do you take a lot of medications?

Do you take a lot of medications?

To the question "Do you take a lot of medications?" Dr. Melc...

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  55050 Visits
I can't sleep, prescribe me something!, with Dr. Melchor Rivera

I can't sleep, prescribe me something!, with Dr. Melchor Rivera

Dr. Melchor Rivera is a specialist in Geriatrics and Cu...

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  54209 Visits
I'm Walking Slow: Frailty in the Elderly

I'm Walking Slow: Frailty in the Elderly

Dr. Melchor Rivera, specialist in Geriatrics, comp...

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  52556 Visits
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Dr. Melchor Rivera

Dr. Melchor Rivera is a specialist in Geriatrics...

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Professional data

    • Panama
    • Pacific Health
  • B/.100.00.
  • Geriatrics and Palliative Care.
  • - GP.
    - Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment.
    - Clinical Management of the hospitalized patient.
    - Orthogeriatrics: Management and Comprehensive Clinical Follow-up of the patient with Hip Fracture.
    - Elective and emergency preoperative evaluation.
    - Assessment for certification of the patient's Driver's License.
    - Palliative Care.
    - Home consultation.
    - Assessment and advice to the patient's caregiver.
    - Control of chronic diseases.
    - Conditions associated with Geriatric Syndromes: Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, fragility and falls, the bedridden patient, among others.
  • +507 310-2349.
  • +507 6208-1166.
  • Geriaclinic. Pacifica Salud Medical Offices, 4th floor, office 415.
  48845 Visits
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