Dr. Natalia Rivera

Dr. Natalia Rivera is a skilled Specialist General Surgeon at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, possessing 12 years of advanced surgical practice across Spain and the United Arab Emirates. She is dedicated to providing high-quality laparoscopic and open general surgical procedures.

She earned her primary medical degree in Spain, followed by comprehensive residency training in general and digestive surgery. Dr. Rivera holds official Specialist Board Certification in General and Digestive Surgery from the Spanish Ministry of Health.

Clinical Expertise & Key Focus Areas:

• Minimally invasive laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute and chronic gallbladder disease
• Laparoscopic and open mesh repair for inguinal, umbilical, and incisional abdominal hernias
• Emergency surgical interventions including laparoscopic appendectomy and soft tissue excision
• Clinical evaluation and management of benign breast conditions and proctological disorders

Dr. Rivera is celebrated for her empathetic bedside manner, clear patient explanations, and meticulous operative technique that ensures rapid patient healing and excellent cosmetic results.